For Beginners to Intermediate students
LESSON 12 — Have To / Need To / Be Supposed To
Conversation practice
- 1. What do you have to get done before the end of this week? [get done = complete]
- 2. What do you need to follow up on soon? [follow up on = take further action]
- 3. Are you supposed to check in with anyone regularly? [check in with = contact briefly for an update]
- 4. What bills do people have to keep track of every month? [keep track of = monitor]
- 5. What do you need to stock up on before a storm or holiday? [stock up on = buy/store extra]
- 6. Are people supposed to give way to pedestrians where you live? [give way = yield]
- 7. What do you have to take along when you travel? [take along = bring with you]
- 8. What do you need to brush up on for work or study? [brush up on = improve a skill you learned before]
- 9. Are you supposed to hand in anything this month? [hand in = submit]
- 10. What household task do you have to see to regularly? [see to = deal with/take care of]
- 11. What do people need to plan ahead for? [plan ahead = prepare in advance]
- 12. When are you supposed to show up early rather than exactly on time? [show up = arrive]
- 13. What do you have to renew from time to time?
- 14. What do you need to work out before making a big purchase? [work out = calculate/resolve]
- 15. What are passengers supposed to do before they get off a bus or train? [get off = leave public transportation]