English reference
ought to
used to express duty, advice, or what is expected
Irregular · 1 form tables
You covers singular and plural. Forms are shown for the meaning listed; some continuous forms need a dynamic use of the verb.
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Present
Present simple
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| I | |
| you | |
| he/she/it | |
| we | |
| they |
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