Must, Mustn't, Needn't
Secondary English Grammar · Modals, Conditionals and the Passive · Lesson 32
Also known as: Mustn't needn't · must needn't
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Lesson questions (14)
- You ___ smoke in the hospital. It's not allowed.
Answer: mustn't - We ___ hurry. We have plenty of time.
Answer: needn't - You ___ tell anyone. It's a secret.
Answer: mustn't - I ___ have bought so much food. Nobody came.
Answer: needn't - You ___ take an umbrella. It isn't going to rain.
Answer: needn't - You mustn't ___ late for the exam.
Answer: be - We ___ have worried. Everything was fine.
Answer: needn't - You needn't touch the oven. It's very hot.
Answer: False - You needn't bring anything. We have all we need.
Answer: True - Drivers needn't use their phones while driving.
Answer: False - Choose the correct sentence.
Answer: You mustn't wake him up. He's very tired. - Choose the correct sentence.
Answer: I needn't have cooked. They had already eaten. - You needn't park here. It's a hospital entrance.
الخطأ:needn't· التصحيح: mustn't - We mustn't buy any milk. There's plenty in the fridge.
الخطأ:mustn't· التصحيح: needn't
About this lesson
“Must, Mustn't, Needn't” is from Secondary English Grammar (Modals, Conditionals and the Passive) and has 14 questions with answers. Sample questions: “You ___ smoke in the hospital. It's not allowed.” and “We ___ hurry. We have plenty of time.”. Every question can be played in any Hessa Play game or activity.
Lesson words: mustn't · needn't · be
How to use it in class
- Show the question on the board and let students think before the options appear.
- Split the class into two teams; every correct answer earns a point.
- Display it on the smart board, send it as homework by link, or play it solo or in two teams.
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Questions about this lesson
What is the difference between mustn't and needn't?
mustn't means forbidden: You mustn't smoke here. needn't means not necessary: You needn't hurry.
What are the alternatives to needn't?
don't need to or don't have to: You don't need to come.
What does needn't have done mean?
You did something that was not necessary: You needn't have brought food, there was plenty.
Do students need an account to play this lesson?
No. The teacher shares the lesson link; the student types a first name and plays on a phone or computer, and the score reaches the teacher.
Which games suit this lesson?
You can play it in Gameshow Quiz, Mixed questions, Find & fix, Complete the sentence and the other games and activities on Hessa Play.