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I need not play football. = I do not need to play football. = I do not have to
play football.
You can use must only with Simple Present. If you want to use it with other
tenses, you need the form have to. This form is not the same regardless the
subject. Look at the following table.
Modal Substitutes
He must play
he, she, it He has to play football. *
football. *
see also point 3 below
I, we,
I have to get I do not have to get Do I have to get
you,
up early. up early. up early?
they
he, she, She has to She does not have Does she have to
it get up early. to get up early. get up early?
I, he, she, it, I had to get I did not have to Did I have to
we, you, they up early. get up early. get up early?
not possible
I did not have to play Simple
I did not need to play football. Past
football.
not possible
I will not have to play
will-future
I will not need to football.
play football.