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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Need and dare is generally not used as modal in positive sense.
This what myvteachet taught me
But in below sentence this rule failed
I need to help him
Its sentence with positive sense so how come need can be used in this sentence?
This what myvteachet taught me
But in below sentence this rule failed
I need to help him
Its sentence with positive sense so how come need can be used in this sentence?
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NEED followed by a to- infinitive is not a modal verb; it takes the suffix - s in the third person singular of the present simple, and uses auxiliary DO for its negative and interrogative forms.
- NEED followed by a to- infinitive is not a modal verb; it takes the suffix - s in the third person singular of the present simple, and uses auxiliary DO for its negative and interrogative forms.
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NEED followed by a to- infinitive is not a modal verb; it takes the suffix -s in the third person singular of the present simple, and uses auxiliary DO for its negative and interrogative forms.
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