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  • "Must" si usa per esprimere un obbligo o un'indicazione forte.
  • "Mustn't" si usa per esprimere un divieto assoluto.

  • POSITIVE
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    • I must have a cup of tea
    • You must eat a slice of cake
    • He must have a packet of cereal
    • She must have a box of chocolates
    • The store must have a can of cola
    • We must buy a jar of jam
    • You must purchase a tin of tuna
    • They must have a bottle of water

  • NEGATIVE
    • I mustn’t take a carton of milk because I'm allergic
    • You mustn’t use your mobile phone and drive
    • He mustn’t murder to the chickens in that way.
    • She mustn’t be lazy
    • The cow mustn’t be rude
    • We mustn’t be serious
    • You mustn’t be polite
    • They mustn’t be loud

  • QUESTIONS
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    • quiet = silenzioso = kwˈa͡ɪ͡ət
    • quite = abbastanza = kwˈa͡ɪt
    • Must we be quiet now? —Yes, you must / —No, you mustn’t

  • MUSTN’T AND DON’T HAVE TO
    • La forma negativa “mustn’t” esprime un divieto.
      • You mustn’t bring your dog into the restaurant.
    • Mentre “don’t / doesn’t have to” specificano che un’azione non è necessaria.
      • We don’t have to walk. We can take the bus.