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Forum: English Questions Dec 10th, 2007, 02:29 pm
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Posted By susan53
Re: needn't / don't need to

I think it's more complex than that. There are actually three possibilities :

1. We knew it wasn't necessary so we didn't do it.
We didn't need to have any vaccinations when we went to Morocco.
Here...
Forum: English Questions Dec 7th, 2007, 12:46 am
Replies: 8
Views: 51,396
Posted By susan53
Re: needn't / don't need to

For both examples the meaning remains the same whether the modal construction or the main verb construction are used.
Sue
Forum: English Questions Nov 30th, 2007, 12:18 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 51,396
Posted By susan53
Re: needn't / don't need to

Bad weather in France, huh? Cold but sunny here!
Forum: English Questions Nov 29th, 2007, 02:06 pm
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Views: 51,396
Posted By susan53
Re: needn't / don't need to

First of all she needs to understand the difference between the two forms - ie need in the negative can be used either as an auxiliary verb (needn't do) or as a main verb - which means that in the...
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