| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| London is really fantastic and you must |
| there! |
| London is really fantastic and you must |
| there! |
| go |
| go |
| London is really fantastic and you must go there! |
| London is really fantastic and you must go there! |
| "Go" is correct here, as it's the base form of the verb "to go." |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| You must |
| out my new gym when it opens. |
| You must |
| out my new gym when it opens. |
| check |
| check |
| You must check out my new gym when it opens. |
| You must check out my new gym when it opens. |
| "Checks" is the indicative form of "check," not the base form, so it can't be used here. |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| You must |
| your family out to the country sometime. |
| You must |
| your family out to the country sometime. |
| take |
| take |
| You must take your family out to the country sometime. |
| You must take your family out to the country sometime. |
| "Taking" is the gerund or progressive form of "to take," not the base form, so it can't be used here. |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| You and Michael must |
| You and Michael must |
| come. |
| come. |
| You and Michael must come. |
| You and Michael must come. |
| "Came" is the past tense form of "come," not the base form, so we can't use it here. |
| Unscramble the words to make a sentence. |
| Ready? |
| You |
| You must |
| You must come |
| You must come with |
| You must come with me |
| You must come with me next |
| You must come with me next time! |
| You must come with me next time! |
| Unscramble the words to make a sentence. |
| You |
| You must |
| You must try |
| You must try this |
| You must try this dish |
| You must try this dish too! |
| You must try this dish too! |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| The country is so peaceful, you must (go or going). |
| The country is so peaceful, you must (go or going). |
| go |
| go |
| The country is so peaceful, you must go. |
| "go" is used here because it is the base form of the verb. |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| We're having a barbeque tomorrow, and you must (joins or join) us when you're free. |
| We're having a barbeque tomorrow, and you must (joins or join) us when you're free. |
| join |
| join |
| We're having a barbeque tomorrow, and you must join us when you're free. |
| Join is used here because it is the base form of the verb. |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| They must (to try or try) the shrimp scampi. |
| They must (to try or try) the shrimp scampi. |
| try |
| try |
| They must try the shrimp scampi. |
| "To try" is the infinitive form. The base form does not include "to" before the verb. |
| Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. Ready? |
| We must (see or will see) this movie soon. |
| We must (see or will see) this movie soon. |
| see |
| see |
| We must see this movie soon. |
| While the strong suggestion implies that it is something to be done in the future, we cannot use the future tense "will see" here. |
| Listen to what I say. What is the bare infinitive verb used in the verb phrase after “must”? |
| London is really fantastic and you must go there! |
| Listen one more time. |
| London is really fantastic and you must go there! |
| Did you hear, "go"? "Go" is the bare infinitive verb used in the phrase. |
| How about...? |
| You must check out my new gym when it opens. |
| Let’s listen one more time. |
| You must check out my new gym when it opens. |
| Did you hear "check out"? "Check out" is the bare infinitive verb used in the phrase. |
| Next... |
| You must come with me next time! |
| One more time. |
| You must come with me next time! |
| Did you hear "come"? "Come" is the bare infinitive verb used in the phrase. |
| Next... |
| We're having a barbeque tomorrow, and you must join us when you're free. |
| One more time. |
| We're having a barbeque tomorrow, and you must join us when you're free. |
| Did you hear "join"? "join" is the bare infinitive verb used in the phrase. |
| And... |
| You must take your family out to the country sometime. |
| One more time. |
| You must take your family out to the country sometime. |
| Did you hear "take"? "take" is the bare infinitive verb used in the phrase. |
| Thank you for watching. |
| Now you know how to make strong suggestions in English. |
| ...and now you can move on to the next lesson in the pathway on EnglishClass101.com. |
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