B1Spanishes.b1.065

Haber de + infinitive: mild obligation or expectation

Structure:

haber de (conjugated) + infinitive

Haber de expresses mild obligation or scheduled expectation; less strong than tener que.

Example:

Has de llegar antes de las ocho. **Translation:** You are to arrive before eight.

Examples

Has de llegar antes de las ocho.

You are to arrive before eight.

Question 1 of 20 correct

Which grammar pattern does this sentence use? "Has de llegar antes de las ocho."

Absolute superlative: -ísimo / -ísima / -ísimos / -ísimas

Accentuation: acute accent on stressed syllable (general rule)

Accentuation: dieresis (güe/güi)

Accentuation: monosyllables with diacritical accent

Al + infinitive: simultaneous action / when