Weather and obligation
Weather can use an impersonal third-person verb: , , , , , . A person’s sensation uses or .
Obligation uses plus infinitive: and . means do not have to; means may not. Early is a past-state phrase already supported by past.
| Person | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|
| I — must | ||
| I — must | ||
| you, familiar singular — must | ||
| you, familiar singular — must | ||
| he/she — must | ||
| he/she — must | ||
| we — must | ||
| we — must | ||
| you, plural/polite — must | ||
| you, plural/polite — must | ||
| they — must | ||
| they — must | ||
Ma pean töötama.I must work.
Sa pead magama.You must sleep.
Ta peab tulema.He/she must come.
Me peame töötama.We must work.
Te peate magama.You must sleep, polite/plural.
Nad peavad tulema.They must come.
Mina olen Lukas. Te peate magama.I am Lukas. You must sleep, polite/plural.
Mina olen Lena. Te peate magama.I am Lena. You must sleep, polite/plural.
Mina olen Lukas. Nad peavad tulema.I am Lukas. They must come.
Mina olen Lena. Nad peavad tulema.I am Lena. They must come.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I must work.
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You must sleep.
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He/she must come.
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We must work.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form 1
Choose the right word for the gap.
Ma töötama.
I must work.
Sa magama.
You must sleep.
Ta tulema.
He/she must come.
Me töötama.
We must work.
Te magama.
You must sleep, polite/plural.
Nad tulema.
They must come.
Mina olen Lukas. Te magama.
I am Lukas. You must sleep, polite/plural.
Mina olen Lena. Te magama.
I am Lena. You must sleep, polite/plural.
Mina olen Lukas. Nad tulema.
I am Lukas. They must come.
Mina olen Lena. Nad tulema.
I am Lena. They must come.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Use the form 1
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Ma töötama.
I must work.
Sa magama.
You must sleep.
Ta tulema.
He/she must come.
Me töötama.
We must work.
Te magama.
You must sleep, polite/plural.
Nad tulema.
They must come.
Mina olen Lukas. Te magama.
I am Lukas. You must sleep, polite/plural.
Mina olen Lena. Te magama.
I am Lena. You must sleep, polite/plural.
Mina olen Lukas. Nad tulema.
I am Lukas. They must come.
Mina olen Lena. Nad tulema.
I am Lena. They must come.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I must work.
You must sleep.
He/she must come.
We must work.
You must sleep, polite/plural.
They must come.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I must work.
You say:
Use the meaning and Estonian pattern explained in this unit.
I must work.
You say:
Use the meaning and Estonian pattern explained in this unit.
You must sleep.
You say:
Use the meaning and Estonian pattern explained in this unit.
You must sleep.
You say:
Use the meaning and Estonian pattern explained in this unit.
He/she must come.
You say:
Use the meaning and Estonian pattern explained in this unit.
He/she must come.
You say:
Use the meaning and Estonian pattern explained in this unit.
We must work.
You say:
Use the meaning and Estonian pattern explained in this unit.
We must work.
You say:
Use the meaning and Estonian pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
