Marginal Modal Auxiliaries
Quiz
Complete the gaps with the verb 'need' and a suitable form of the words in brackets.
The dentist ...... (not/need/pull) out the tooth now as its condition is better with every day that passes by.
The surgeons ...... (not/need/work) overtimes any more as they got some help from the new staff.
Father Francis ...... (not/need/pay) for the phone bill he received last week. It was a mistake which the phone company had already apologised for.
In Slovakia, people ...... (not/need/pay) for calls to the emergency phone number 112.
The brave soldiers ...... (not/need/be) afraid of their lives anymore. A piece treaty has been signed.
Job seekers ...... (not/need/fill) in these forms as they are automatically filled in for them.
If you don't want to go through the procedures right now, you ...... (not/need/fill) in the forms right away, of course.
The bus driver ...... (not/need/stop) at the bus stop as there is no one there now.
As this is a dangerous part of town, bus drivers ...... (not/need/stop) at the bus stops in the area.
The Prince ...... (not/need/go) dancing right away but it would certainly be a nice gesture.
The general ...... (not/need/give) orders all the time as his subordinates are well qualified to make sound judgements on their own.
Teacher in my school ...... (not/need/turn) up for classes on time. The director simply doesn't care.
The creative manager ...... (not/need/come) early to the meeting. It's not important to him or his team.
The children ...... (not/need/get) up early on Saturdays and Sundays as they have no school then.
Lilly ...... (not/need/get) up early tomorrow morning as it's her day off.