MUST and HAVE TO

MUST and HAVE TO

VERBS USES EXAMPLES

Must Obligation You must drive on the left in Britain.
(+ infinitive)
Necessity I must go home now.
Mustn’t
(+ infinitive) Prohibition You mustn’t swim here.

Have to I have to get up at seven every

Obligation
(+ infinitive) morning.
Necessity I have to go shopping.
Don’t have to No obligation You don’t have to wear a swimming
(+ infinitive) or cap in the outdoor pools.
necessity

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Match sentences (1–9) with the uses (a–i).

1. You must be over 18 to drive a car. a. Necessity

2. I must buy a new pair of shoes. b. Obligation
3. You don’t have to come if you don’t want to. c. Advice
4. You shouldn’t smoke. d. Prohibition
5. You mustn’t run in the corridor. e. Lack of ability
6. Would you like a cup of tea? f. Permission
7. These exam tips might help you. g. Polite offer
8. Peter can’t swim very well. h. Lack of obligation
9. May I go to the toilet, please? i. Possibility
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PRACTICE

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Do I _______
have to learn this by heart?

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You _______
mustn’t drive so fast.

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I ____________
must/have to buy some fruit.
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You _______
mustn’t use your mobile phones in class.

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Charles must/has
__________ to get up early tomorrow.
He has a test at 8.30.
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You don’t
___________
have to eat the dessert if you don’t want to.

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