Have To, Don't Have To, Needn't, Must or Mustn't Test A1 A2 Level Exercises

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Question 1

My aunt is a nurse. She _____ wear a uniform at work.

A	has to
B	mustn't
C	doesn't have to
D	needn't

Question 1 Explanation:

Wearing a uniform is a rule at her job, so she has to wear it. Use has to with he/she/it.

Question 2

I don't like camping holidays. You _____ wash your clothes yourself.

A	must
B	needn't
C	mustn't
D	don't have to

Question 2 Explanation:

On a camping holiday nobody washes your clothes for you. You must do it yourself. That is why the speaker doesn't like it.

Question 3

My parents are on holiday. I _____ forget to take my key with me.

A	must
B	mustn't
C	have to
D	needn't

Question 3 Explanation:

Nobody is at home to open the door, so forgetting the key is a bad idea. Mustn't means "don't do it": I mustn't forget.

Question 4

I _____ go to the bank today. I don't have any money.

A	must
B	mustn't
C	don't have to
D	needn't

Question 4 Explanation:

I have no money, so going to the bank is necessary. I must go to the bank.

Question 5

We have a gardener so you _____ look after the plants. He can do it well.

A	need
B	needn't
C	can
D	can't

Question 5 Explanation:

The gardener does the work, so it is not necessary for you. Needn't means "it isn't necessary". Not need: we don't say you need look after.

Question 6

_____ your father have to go to work tomorrow?

A	Does
B	Do
C	Has
D	Must

Question 6 Explanation:

Questions with have to use do/does. Your father is he, so we use Does: Does he have to go?

Question 7

What time _____ home on Mondays?

A	you has to leave
B	does you have to leave
C	you have to leave
D	do you have to leave

Question 7 Explanation:

Question order: question word + do + you + have to + verb. What time do you have to leave?

Question 8

We are in a museum. You _____ take photos without permission!

A	must
B	mustn't
C	have to
D	needn't

Question 8 Explanation:

Taking photos without permission is not allowed in the museum. Mustn't means "it is not allowed".

Question 9

I can give you a lift to the airport. You _____ take a taxi.

A	need
B	needn't
C	must
D	have to

Question 9 Explanation:

I will drive you, so a taxi is not necessary. You needn't take a taxi.

Question 10

Tomorrow is Sunday. We _____ go to school.

A	have to
B	must
C	don't have to
D	need

Question 10 Explanation:

There is no school on Sunday, so it isn't necessary to go. We don't have to go.

Question 11

Karen _____ cook every night because her husband is a very good cook.

A	has to
B	must
C	mustn't
D	doesn't have to

Question 11 Explanation:

Her husband cooks well, so it isn't necessary for Karen to cook every night. She doesn't have to cook. Not mustn't: cooking is not forbidden for her.

Question 12

Don't do it again! We _____ drop litter in the classroom.

A	have to
B	don't have to
C	must
D	mustn't

Question 12 Explanation:

Dropping litter is not allowed. Mustn't means "don't do it": We mustn't drop litter.

Question 13

I'm going to take an important test tomorrow. I _____ tonight.

A	must study
B	don't have to study
C	mustn't study
D	needn't study

Question 13 Explanation:

The test is important, so studying tonight is necessary. I must study.

Question 14

The house is clean. You _____ clean it.

A	need
B	needn't
C	must
D	don't have

Question 14 Explanation:

The house is already clean, so cleaning is not necessary: You needn't clean it. Not don't have: we need to after it (You don't have to clean it).

Question 15

To be successful, we _____ study and revise daily.