Have To / Don't Have To - Grammar Practice
An A2 lesson on have to / don't have to, with contextual examples, grammar guidance, controlled practice and space for written answers. Includes an answer key and teacher notes.
What’s in the worksheet?
- Contextual examples and grammar guidance
- Choose, complete and rewrite activities
- Space for written answers
- Answer key and teacher notes on page 3
Express obligation and distinguish it from something optional.
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A simple way to teach it
Before the lesson
Give learners pages 1–2; keep the answer key on page 3 separate until they have compared answers.
- Read the new-job exchange and contrast have to with don't have to.
- Complete A–C using the workshop requirements; check has to and have after doesn't or does.
- Describe personal obligations and compare requirements for an imaginary course.
Support and extension
Use required/optional labels. Extend with a choice question; don't have to means not necessary, not forbidden.
Suggested approach. Adjust the pace and number of questions to suit your class.
