modal verb

must
members
Zabdi Chan Moreno
Saori Garcia Gamboa
Victor May Quintal
Mayte Miranda Morales
USES 1. We use it after any
personal pronoun when
we want to talk about
obligations, duties, advice
or strong needs.

2. To express prohibition.
 1. Goes after a verb in the infinitive without
"to".

2. The third person singular does not have -s in

Characteristics the present simple.

3. You do not need to add the auxiliary do/does
for the interrogative and negative forms.

4. It does not have compound or progressive

tenses.
 SUBJECT + MUST + INFINITIVE VERB +
COMPLEMENT

I must study every day for my exam.

positive
(Debo estudiar cada día para mi examen)
sentenseces
Students must pay attention to the teacher.

(Los estudiantes deben prestar atención al

maestro)
 SUBJECT + MUST + NOT + INFINITIVE VERB +
COMPLEMENT

negative Students mustn't come late to class.

sentenseces (Los estudiantes no deben llegar tarde

a clase)

She mustn't copy and paste their

homework from the Internet.

(Ella no debe copiar y pegar sus tareas

de Internet.)
 MUST + SUBJECT + VERB IN INFINITIVE +
COMPLEMENT + ?

Must they help you with your work?

(¿Deben ellos ayudarte con tu trabajo? ) interrogative

Must we go to school? sentenseces
(¿Tenemos que ir a la escuela?9
 NOW SOME QUESTIONS

1. Mention a one characteristic of the verb must.

2. What is the structure for interrogative sentences?

3. Mention a one use of the verb must.

thanks for
your
attention!