Must

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teacher Denise Moraes


We use must to talk about rules and obligations

must doesn’t change with the subject C

after must the verb is in the base form

must doesn’t exist alone as a verb, and needs another one to make sense

Affirmative structure noun / verb in the + must + pronoun base form

affirmative singular

affirmative plural

I

We

You

You

He

She

must

must

They

It

teacher Denise Moraes


We use mustn’t to say something is forbidden

mustn’t doesn’t change with the subject

after mustn’t the verb is in the base form

mustn’t doesn’t exist alone as a verb, and needs another one to make sense

Negative structure noun / + mustn’t pronoun

+

must + not

negative singular

negative plural

I

We

You

You

He

mustn’t

She

verb in the base form

mustn’t They

It

teacher Denise Moraes


We use must in questions to ask for permission

in the interrogative form must goes before the noun/pronoun

You don’t use do/does/did in questions with must

Short answers

Yes, you must No, you mustn’t

Interrogative structure Must

+

noun / verb in the + pronoun base form

interrogative singular

Must

interrogative plural

I?

we?

you?

you?

he? she?

Must they?

it?

teacher Denise Moraes


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