Need + V(ing)

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(+) S + need + V(ing) + ……………. .needs
1.

The shirt needs ironing.
2.

The washing machine needs repairing.
(–) S + doesn’t + need + V(ing) + …………don’t
1. The shirt doesn’t need ironing.
2. The washing machine doesn’t need repairing.
(?) Do + S + + V(ing) + …………….

Does
1. Does the shirt need ironing?
2. Does the washing machine need repairing?

Short Answers
Yes, it does. No, it doesn’t

Write sentences using need + V(ing)

Answers:

1. This man needs having a rest. 2. This swimming pool needs cleaning.
3. This dress needs washing. 4. This man needs breathing. 5. These flowers need watering.
6. They need sunbathing. 7. The car needs mending. 8. The wall needs painting.
9. Your hair needs cutting. 10. She needs sleeping.