Rules in the UK

Choose the best sentence.

• You have to vote when you're 18.

• You should vote when you are 18.

• You can vote when you are 18.

• You shouldn't vote when you're 18.

Choose the correct sentence.

• You have to get married when you're 16.

• You can get married when you're 16.

• You mustn't get married when you're 16.

• You must get married when you're 16.

Some rules allow us to do something. This is called permission. Complete the sentences:

You (a)   vote when you are 18.

Choose the correct sentence.

• You have to go to school when you are 5 years old.

• You should go to school when you are 5 years old.

• You don't have to go to school when you are 5.

• You must to go to school when you are 5.

Choose the best sentence.

• You should have a driving licence to drive a car.

• You don't have to have a driving licence to drive a car.

• You have to have to have a driving licence to drive a car.

• You can have a driving licence to drive a car.

Sometimes something is necessary. You have no choice. This is an obligation.

Complete the sentence:

You ______ ______ go to school when you are 5 years old.

(a)  

Choose the correct sentence.

• You have to do military service in the UK.

• You mustn't do military service in the UK.

• You should do military service in the UK.

• You don't have to do military service in the UK.

Choose the correct sentence.

• All people have to buy a ticket on a train.

• Children under 5 don't have to buy a ticket on a train.

• Children under 5 can buy a ticket on a train.

• Children under 5 mustn't buy a ticket on a train.

Sometimes it is not necessary to do something. You have a choice. There is no obligation. Complete the sentence.

You _______ _______ _______ do military service in the UK.

(a)  

Choose the correct sentences. (2 possible answers)

• You shouldn't smoke inside public places.

• You don't have to smoke inside public places.

• You mustn't smoke inside public places.

• You can't smoke inside public places.