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Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given. You______ not waste time on it. (necessity) - English

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Complete the following sentence with modal using the clue given.

You______ not waste time on it. (necessity)

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You need not waste time on it. 

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Chapter 1.1: Two Gentlemen of Verona - Grammar- Modal Auxiliaries [Page 12]

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