English Modals of OBLIGATION, Definitions and Examples

The main verbs of obligation are; MUST, HAVE TO, SHOULD. The past of have to / has to is had. Must is for personal obligations. Have to is for general obligations.

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English Modals of OBLIGATION, Definitions and Examples



Example Sentences

  • You must stop here.
  • You have to wear a
    seatbelt when you drive.
  • You must answer at least one question.
  • You should call Mary. I know she misses you a lot.
  • She looks sick. She should go home.
  • I must do some work.
  • You shouldn’t have smoked.
  • I have to return the book now.
  • I had to wear a school uniform when I was a child.



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