Variation 1
Order, prohibition or formal obligation
SBJ + am/is/are + INFIN with ‘to’ (+ ADV/OBJ)
1. You are not to say anything to your mother. (I forbid it.)
2. The patient is not to receive any visitors.
3. I’m to meet with my lawyer next Friday.
4. She is to promise never to reveal her identity.
5. They are to leave immediately.
6. Passengers are to remain seated when the seat belt sign is on.
7. The children are to stay here for the time being.
8. The officers are to report for duty first thing tomorrow.
9. Charles is to inherit his uncle’s title and his entire estate.
10. We are to await further instructions.
11. Husbands are to wait outside for the time being.
12. What are we to do about all this surplus food?
13. Are we to believe everything reported in the newspapers?
14. The prisoner is to appeal his sentence to the Supreme Court.
15. How long are the students to continue working on this project?
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