Student’s name:

____________ The 26th of May 2022

MODAL VERBS have to and must

Worksheet

1. Choose the correct answer:

2. You __________ see the Buckingham Palace when you're in London.
a) must to b) must c) have to
3. You __________ wear uniform in the sixth form.
a) don't have to b) haven't to c) mustn't
4. We __________ make any noise; my grandfather's sleeping.
a) don't must b) mustn't make c) mustn't to make
5. Why we always __________ come to the same café?
a) have to b) Why do we always have to c) Why do we always have
6. __________ you to make that terrible noise all the time?
a) Must b) You must ... c) Must you make ...
6. Do someone __________ get a licence to own a gun?
a) had to b) have to c) must to
7. You__________ to call the emergency services if you just have a cold.
a) don’t have b) mustn’t to c) mustn’t
8. You __________ drink that water. It's contaminated.
a) mustn't b) don’t have to c) must to
9. You __________ do the dishes this morning, I'll take care of it.
a) must do b) mustn’t do c) don’t have to
10. You __________ drive Tom to the airport next Saturday. Julie's taking him.
a) don’t have to b) must c) mustn’t

2. A. Decide what each of the sentences describes: a rule or a personal recommendation:

1. I need some exercise. I must go to the gym.
2. You mustn’t smoke in the building.
3. Passengers must not speak to the drivers while the bus is coming.
4. You mustn’t forget to call your sister.

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5. You mustn’t eat without washing your hands because of possible germs from touching
things.
6. You mustn’t push yourself too much when you first start exercising as you might hurt
yourself!
7. You mustn't lie under oath. If you do, that's perjury.
8. If you have an allergy to nuts, you must be extra careful to stay away from them.
9. Last year, we had to be homeschooled in order to keep safe.
10. I know that I don’t have to train every day to be healthy, but I really enjoy it!
11. In order to boost your immune system, you have to take vitamins.
12. You didn’t have to throw away all of the chocolate. You could still have eaten some!
B. Put the phrases in the correct groups.
1. have to 1. show your passport or identity card to get on a plane
2. mustn't 2. be seventeen to drive a car in the UK
3. complete a lot of exam, study and training to be a doctor
4. use your mobile phone during an exam
5. waste any time
6. drive on the right side of the road in the UK – everyone drives on the
left!
7. belittle other people’s achievements
8. forget the tickets for the cinema
9. cross the street when the traffic light is red
10 . show compassion for the poor ones
11. protect the endangered species
12. listen to all the parties involved in order to find the truth

3. Complete the sentences using must or have to. Negative forms can also be used:
1. You ___________ be so rude! Why don't you try saying "please" once in a while?
2. You ___________ leave baggage unattended.
3. You ___________ be rich to be successful. Some of the most successful people I know
haven't got a penny to their name.
4. In England, you ___________ drive on the left.
5. All passengers ___________ wear their seat belts.
6. You___________ have a licence to cycle on the roads.
7. Let’s go to the beach on Saturday! No, I ___________ study.

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8. Visitors ___________ park in the staff car park.
9. __________ we _________ wash the dishes now, Mum?
10. She ___________ to study hard to pass the exam.
11. You ___________ play here – it’s dangerous!
12. ________ she ________ work in the evening?
13. I ___________ fill in this form. The deadline is tomorrow.
14. I ___________ be at the meeting by 10:00. I will probably ___________ take a taxi if
I want to be on time.
15. Doctors sometimes ___________ work at the weekend.
16. Soldiers ____________ obey orders.
17. Guests ___________ make noise after 10 p.m.
18. You ____________ memorise the whole thing. Just try to remember the key points.
19. I'd love to come to the cinema but I ___________ hand in this assignment tomorrow.
20. ___________ we ___________ go to the party? I'm really tired.
21. You ___________ do your homework before watching television.
22. Passengers ___________ play music or talk on the phone in this part of the train.
23. You ___________ be a member to buy a ticket. It's open to everyone.
24. You ___________ go to the bank to do a transfer. You can do it online.