How to Use Doesn’t Have To in a Sentence

We use ‘doesn’t have to’ in a sentence to express that something is not required. This is a negative form of ‘has to’. We have already discussed this in the lesson- The use of ‘has to’ in sentences.

• ‘Doesn’t have to’ explains the action not to do in the present.

Formation of a Sentence with Doesn’t Have To

The construction of a sentence is as follows:

• Subject (he/she/it/any singular noun) + doesn’t have to + base form of a verb + other words + full stop (.)

Examples:

Here are some examples. The formation is as above.

Have a look-

1. She doesn’t have to finish her homework.
2. He doesn’t have to cut his expenses.
3. She doesn’t have to provide further information to her boss.
4. He doesn’t have to write an essay about the rainy season.
5. He doesn’t have to buy a mobile phone for his brother.
6. She doesn’t have to submit the project documents today.
7. He doesn’t have to collect the debris from a courtyard.
8. Sanika doesn’t have to obey her mother at any cost.
9. She doesn’t have to perform a classical dance on stage.
10. She doesn’t have to paint her house pink.
11. Saurabh doesn’t have to clean my house today.
12. She doesn’t have to visit my workplace.
13. It doesn’t have to feed its two offspring.
14. A waitress doesn’t have to reach the hotel by 11 a.m.
15. She doesn’t have to complete her work in the office.
16. He doesn’t have to discuss his work with his boss.
17. She doesn’t have to write a drama for the annual function of a college.
18. A player doesn’t have to play with dedication.
19. He doesn’t have to achieve his goal.
20. She doesn’t have to survive for her two kids.
21. A bird doesn’t have to search for its food.
22. A worker doesn’t have to work to earn money.
23. An actor doesn’t have to perform well in the film.
24. A horse doesn’t have to pull a cart.
25. A mother doesn’t have to take care of her child.
26. A doctor doesn’t have to treat the patients.
27. She doesn’t have to try her best to achieve her goal.
28. Sonali herself doesn’t have to drive her car.
29. A bird doesn’t have to build its nest.
30. Sangeeta doesn’t have to study well to score more.

Related Lessons-

The use of-

1. ‘am’ to explain the state of being
2. ‘is’ to tell about the profession of someone
3. pronoun ‘these’ in questions
4. ‘will’ in negative answers
5. ‘have’ in the questions of completed action
6. Forms of Verb

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