Expressing obligation using the phrases of "Has/Have + To" In English | Learn English Grammar
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In English, there are quite a few constructions to express the obligation. Among them, sentences with "has/have" are more common. Interestingly, both formal and informal ways of putting them are in action. In this blog, we will introduce you to the way of phrasing obligation using has/have in both formal and informal ways. As a side note, regardless of what you hear, you better stick to one single method to accelerate your journey to being fluent. However, please be remembered that the usage mentioned below will be unacceptable in some states. 1. Has/Have + To This method is both formal and usual. As a rule of thumb, better you stick to this method. Positive : She has to go Negative : She does not have to go Positive question : Does she have to go? Negative question : Doesn't she have to go 2. Has Got/ Have Got You will be more familiar with this structure through movies. This is a bit informal but can be widely heard. But, this structure is most common with positive stat