DAY 13: HAVE/HAVE TO

In English, we can use the verb “HAVE” in many ways. Here’s how:

The most common use of HAVE is to show POSSESSION of something. For example:

Please note that we have to use the HELPING VERB “do/does” for the NEGATIVE and INTERROGATIVE sentences.

The second have is in “HAVE TO” or “harus” in bahasa Indonesia. We use “HAVE TO” to show obligations. It has a similar meaning as the modal “must”. For example:

Please note that here we also have to use the HELPING VERBdo/does” in questions and negative sentences:

  • I have to go to the bathroom.
  • I do not have to go to the bathroom.
  • Do you have to go to the bathroom?

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