COURSE 4. UNIT NINE
HAVE TO
THE VERB "HAVE TO" ( tener que ) IS USED WITH THE SIMPLE FORM OF ANOTHER
VERB. "HAVE TO" IS USED IN ALL TENSES EXCEPT THE PROGRESSIVE TENSES.
AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES :
subject
have to
main verb in
simple form
complement
MISS ROBINSON
HAS TO
GO
TO WORK VERY EARLY IN THE MORNING
INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES :
auxiliary
subject
have to
main verb in
simple form
complement
DID
MR. FOSTER
HAVE TO
PAINT
HIS HOUSE LAST SUMMER ?
NEGATIVE SENTENCES :
subject
negative
auxiliary
have to
main verb in
simple form
complement
MRS. MURRAY
ISN´T GOING TO
HAVE TO
GET UP
EARLY TOMORROW
IN SPOKEN ENGLISH "HAVE TO" IS SOMETIMES USED IN THE PRESENT TENSE TO
EXPRESS A FUTURE EVENT
EXAMPLE : MRS. MURRAY DOESN´T HAVE TO GET UP EARLY TOMORROW
SHARON HAS TO WASH THE DISHES NEXT WEEK
EXERCISE : RESPOND EACH QUESTION WITH AN AFFIRMATIVE ANSWER AND WITH A
NEGATIVE ANSWER, AS IN THE EXAMPLE
EXAMPLE : DID YOU HAVE TO BORROW KATTY´S ENGLISH BOOK ?
YES, I HAD TO BORROW KATTY´S ENGLISH BOOK
NO, I DIDN´T HAVE TO BORROW KATTY´S ENGLISH BOOK
1. DO YOU HAVE TO TAKE PSYCHOLOGY NEXT TERM ?
A :
N :
