Usage of require

Require is generally used as a transitive verb in English sentence patterns, and its usages are: 1, require sth needs and relies on. Ask someone to do something. 3. Need to do something. 4. ask for that+clause, need, request.

1, followed by a noun as the object. For example:

Your presence is urgently needed. You must attend.

This job needs strength. This job requires physical strength.

2. Use infinitive as object complement. For example:

He was asked to leave. He was asked to leave.

They asked us to help them.

3, followed by that clause (clause predicate verb should+ verb prototype, in which should can be omitted). For example:

The situation demands immediate action. This situation requires immediate action.

She asked me to go at once. She asked me to go at once.

4. Gerund is active or infinitive is passive. For example:

These temples need repairing next month.

Examples of the use of require

1 If you need more information, you should consult the registration office.

If you need further information, please consult the academic director.

The rules also require employers to provide safety training.

These regulations also require employers to provide safety training.

This is not the kind of crisis that requires us to put everything down.

Such a crisis does not require us to give up everything else.

The law now requires parents to participate in committees that plan and evaluate school projects.

Now, parents are required by law to serve on committees that plan and evaluate school projects.

Then he will know exactly what is required of him.

Then he will know exactly what is required of him.