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Supposed to vs. Suppose

Suppose" is a verb, "supposed" is an adjective in "supposed to.

The comparisoni

✗ Wrong

Your suppose to be here. I suppose that you're there?

✓ Correct

You're supposed to be here. I suppose you're there.

The ruleii

Use "supposed to" (with 'd') for obligation, "suppose" for assumptions.

People often write "suppose to" instead of "supposed to."

Memory aidiii

Remember it like this

Use "supposed to" (with 'd') for obligation, "suppose" for assumptions.

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