7 Modals of NECESSITY Examples and Definition

7 Modals of NECESSITY Examples and Definition

Need (verb) (without to) is used in negative and interrogative sentences. Also, we can use don`t have to / doesn`t have to / didn`t have to(past), must for the same purpose. In the affirmative, we use need to to express necessity.

Example Sentences

1. He mustn’t be late for the meeting.
2. I must be careful not to upset her.
3. They must leave immediately.
4. You don’t have to give me money but I can if you want.
5. You need to do the exercises, they are obligatory.
6. You had to try hard for the match.
7. I must study next week.