Module 1 Small Talk Section Ⅲ Grammar-didn’t need to do和 needn’t have done 语法图解探究发现①I didn't need to get a visa
②It was an informal party so I didn't need to wear a suit
③You needn't have spoken so slowly
④You needn't have watered the flowers, for it's going to rain
⑤You needn't worry about situations like these if you have good social skills
⑥—Need I do the homework first
—Yes, you must
/No, you needn't/don't have to
⑦I need to know what I can talk about with the Chinese people that I meet
⑧You don't need to take a gift
⑨Do I need to leave my telephone number and address
⑩The doorneeds oiling
=The door needs to be oiled
[我的发现](1)①② 句中黑体部分表示“没有必要做某事,而实际上也没做”;③④句中黑体部分表示“本没有必要做某事,而实际上却做了”
(2)⑤⑥ 句中 need 为情态动词,而⑦⑧⑨句中 need 则为实义动词
(3)由⑥句可知,在回答带有情态动词