Fill in the blanks.
1You don’t need ............... for me.
Wrong!
After ordinary "need" with "don’t", use the to-infinitive "to wait".
2If you have already applied, you needn’t ............... again.
Wrong!
After modal "needn’t", use the bare infinitive "apply".
3I wanted to shout, but I dared not ............... my mouth.
Wrong!
After modal "dared not", use the bare infinitive "open".
4I didn’t dare ...............
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After ordinary "dare" with "didn’t", the infinitive can be used with or without "to": "didn’t dare move" or "didn’t dare to move".
5Those who have taken the vaccine needn’t ............... a booster dose.
Wrong!
After modal "needn’t", use the bare infinitive "get".
6Do I need ...............?
Wrong!
After ordinary "need" in a question with "do", use the to-infinitive "to wait".
7You needn’t ............... told her.
Wrong!
After modal "needn’t", use "have" before a past participle to refer to an unnecessary past action.
8You don’t need ............... her. She already knows.
Wrong!
After ordinary "need" with "don’t", use the to-infinitive "to tell".
9Do you dare ............... him the truth?
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After ordinary "dare" in a question with "do", the infinitive can be used with or without "to": "dare tell" or "dare to tell".
10You need ............... your own device.
Wrong!
After ordinary "need" in an affirmative sentence, use the to-infinitive "to bring".
11I didn’t dare ............... him.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
After ordinary "dare" with "didn’t", the infinitive can be used with or without "to": "didn’t dare question" or "didn’t dare to question".
12Do I need ............... for this application form?
Wrong!
After ordinary "need" in a question with "do", use the to-infinitive "to pay".
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- You don’t need to wait for me.
- If you have already applied, you needn’t apply again.
- I wanted to shout, but I dared not open my mouth.
- I didn’t dare move / to move.
- Those who have taken the vaccine needn’t get a booster dose.
- Do I need to wait?
- You needn’t have told her.
- You don’t need to tell her. She already knows.
- Do you dare tell / to tell him the truth?
- You need to bring your own device.
- I didn’t dare question / to question him.
- Do I need to pay for this application form?