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English Grammar Exercises for A2 – must, mustn’t and needn’t / don’t have to

6 ejercicios

1. Choose the correct verbs to complete the dialogue.

  • Alice Is this your new video game?
  • Ryan Yes, it is. You 1) must / needn’t try it. It’s great!
  • Alice How do I play?
  • Ryan First, you 2) have to / mustn’t escape from the castle.
  • Alice How? Down the stairs?
  • Ryan Stop! You 3) don’t have to / mustn’t open that door!
  • Alice Oh! Too late! Am I dead?
  • Ryan Yes. But you 4) don’t have to / must start again. Just press ‘B’ to continue.
  • Alice OK, thanks. What now?
  • Ryan You 5) have to / needn’t climb out of the window. But slowly! You 6) don’t have to / must be careful.
  • Alice Oh no. I’m dead again. I’m not very good at this.
  • Ryan Well, we 7) have to / needn’t play this game. I’ve got lots of others
  • Alice No, no. I 8) mustn’t / needn’t give up. Do I press ‘B’ again?

2. Complete the sentences with mustn’t or don’t / doesn’t have to.

  • 1)
    He’s a brilliant student – he work hard to get good marks.
  • 2)
    You can stay up late, but you make a lot of noise and wake up your sister.
  • 3)
    We forget the name of our hotel.
  • 4)
    She always pays by credit card so that she carry a lot of money with her.
  • 5)
    You tell Jack about the party – it’s a secret!
  • 6)
    The bus leaves at 9 a.m. exactly, so you be late.
  • 7)
    We wear a uniform to school, but we wear jeans or trainers.

3. Look at the advert for the quiz night. Then complete the sentences with must / have to, mustn’t or don’t have to / needn’t. Sometimes more than one answer is possible.

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  • 1)
    You be part of a team.
  • 2)
    You arrive after 6 o’clock.
  • 3)
    You pay £3 to enter the quiz.
  • 4)
    You be a student at the school.
  • 5)
    You use a smartphone during the quiz.

4. Decide whether must or have to is better in these sentences.

  • 1)
    The new Bond film is fantastic. You have to / must see it!
  • 2)
    I’m not very good at this video game. I have to / must practise.
  • 3)
    This app is quite expensive because you have to / must pay extra for each new level.
  • 4)
    Jack was upset about missing the film night. We have to / must invite him next time.
  • 5)
    You can’t buy that game in shops any more – you have to / must download it from the website.

5. Write sentences about rules at school. Use have to, must and needn’t and the ideas below. If you can, add your own idea.

  • arrive at school on time be quiet in the corridors
  • eat snacks in class hand in homework on time
  • have lunch in the canteen use a mobile phone in class
  • wear a school uniform

6. Rewrite the underlined parts of the sentences with must, have to, don’t have to, or mustn’t and a subject.

  • 1)
    To be an extra in the TV show, it is necessary to be in the studio before 7 a.m.
  • To be an extra in the TV show, you have to be in the studio before 7 a.m.
  • 2)
    You don’t need to come to the meeting, but we’d like it if you did.
  • 3)
    Do not enter this room under any circumstances.
  • 4)
    It’s really necessary for me to finish this homework before we go out.
  • 5)
    It’s a terrible idea to criticise people when you don’t know all the facts.
  • 6)
    There’s no need for me to get up early tomorrow. We have a day off school
  • 7)
    Her agent says that it’s necessary for her to audition for the part because it’s a great opportunity.
  • 8)
    Don’t watch that film! It will upset you too much.

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