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Desk cat 453 Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Use of "Has to be"

Is the use of "has to be" correct grammar? Example: The form has to be filled out.

Shouldn't the word "must" be used instead of "has to be"?

  

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desk cat 453 Is the use of "has to be" correct grammar? Example: The form has to be filled out. Yes.

  • desk cat 453 Is the use of "has to be" correct grammar?
  • Example: The form has to be filled out.
  • Yes.
  • It is the passive voice form of this: You have to fill out the form.
  • It is common in sentences like these: The form has to be filled out before you make an appointment.
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desk cat 453Is the use of "has to be" correct grammar? Example: The form has to be filled out.

Yes. It is the passive voice form of this:

You have to fill out the form.

It is common in sentences like these:

The form has to be filled out before you make an appointment.
The form has to be filled out to renew an old driving license.

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