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Have to / need to / want to

Language reference:
I want to (+ verb) This form talks about an action I wish to take.
I need to (+ verb) . This form is used for an action that is necessary or important.
I have to (+ verb) . This form is to talk about an action I am obligated to do - very important.
Affirmative form:
I need to sleep. She needs to sleep.
I have to rest. She has to rest.
I want to watch TV He wants to watch TV

Negative
form: I don’t need to go there. She doesn’t need to go there.

I don’t have to travel She doesn’t have to travel


I don’t want to drink soda She doesn’t want to drink soda
Interrogative form:
Do you need to talk with me? Does she need to talk with me?
Do you have to work? Does she have to work?
Do they want to stay here? Does he want to stay here?

I. Match the sentences with the pictures:

2,3,5,1

1. She has to exercise more.2. They need to buy a new car.


3. They want to travel to Cusco. 4. My parents want to eat fish.
5. She needs to learn English.6. I don’t have to get up early.

II. Order:

1. has – buy – she – to – fruit she has buy to fruit.


2. study – need – the – they – to – at – university They need to study at the
university. 3- go – you- concert – to – the – do – want – to – rock –

Do you want to go to the rock concert?

Inglés Mg. Nancy León


4. to – you – have – do – to – happy – need – what – be - ?
What do you need to have to be happy?

III. Match sentences:

1. I have to clean my house e a. to pass the exam.


2. I go to the supermarket b b. because I want to buy vegetables.
3. She doesn’t have to go to school g c. so I have to work hard.
4. Do you need to f d. to go to the movie tonight?
5. She has to study more a e. because it’s dirty.
6. What do you need i f. buy anything at the store?
7. I don’twant h g. because it’s holiday.

8. I need a lot of money c h. lunch in a restaurant

9. Does she want d i. to prepare a cake?

10.I don’t want to have j j. to stay here.

IV. Read and answer:

A: Hi Mary. I have a party tonight. Do you want to go with


me?
B. Yeah, but I have to study for my exam
Ok, So Do you need to read many books?
Yes, I need to read, I need to investigate and I need to finish
my project.
A. You are a very responsible

1. Does Susy have a party tonight? yes,she has


2. Is Mary a lazy girl? No,she is not
3. What does Mary have to do? she has to study for her exam
4. Does Mary need to finish a project? yes, she does.

V. Complete the dialogue and check:

don´t – please – supermarket – want – delicious – you - eggs

Tom : Hey Max, Are you busy?


Tim : Not really, why?
Tom : I have to buy some things here in the eggs .
Can you come with me?
Tim : Ok, but we have to hurry because I have little time to help you Tom :
First, I need to buy some bread and some want .
Tim : Do you don´t to buy some potatoes? Tom :
No, I delicious . But I want to buy some cheese.
Tim : Oh, come on. Here cheese is you .
Tom : Ok, but only a little
Tim : Do please want vegetables?
Tom : Yes, I love vegetables. please, get me some lettuce.
Tim : I'm afraid they don't have any lettuce. What else do you need? Tom :
I need some apples and bananas.

VI. Answer the questions:

1. Does Tom have to buy in the supermarket? yes,he does


2. Does he want to buy some potatoes? no, he does´t
3. What does he want to buy? he want to by bread,eggs, sheese and lecttuce
4. Does Tim have a lot of time? no, he doesn´t
5. Are they friends? yes, they are.
6. Where are they? they are in the supermarket

VII. Complete with the correct verb according to the dialogue.

1. Tom have to buy in the supermarket.


2. Tim doesn’t have a lot oftime.
3. Tom want to buy some cheese.
4. Theydon’t have a lot oftime.
5. Tom want vegetables.
6. He doesn’t need any carrots.
7. He need apples and bananas.
8. They don´t have any vegetables.

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