Should and Shouldn't are used to give advice and make recommendations.
True or False
True
You use ______ to give advice or express your opinion/recommendations
You use 'should' to give advice or express your opinion/recommendations
You __________ do your homework or the teacher will give you a lower mark.
a. had better
b. ought not to
c. shouldn't
had better
We _______________stop burning fossil fuels. It's bad for the environment.
shouldn't/had better not/ought not to
Which is used for formal advice?
Ought to
Use had better for:
- giving strong advice
- giving a warning
True or False ?
True
I think it's a bad idea to lie to people.
Retell the sentence by using modals of advice.
You shouldn't lie to people.
You are ill. You ____________ go to school today.
Should not/had better not/ought not to
______is used to give strong advice and a warning?
had better
The negative of "HAD BETTER" is_________
HAD BETTER NOT
I need help, doctor. My baby doesn't sleep well. What ________________ ?
a. should I do?
b. should do I?
c. Had better I to do?
a. should I do?
Tom____________ forget to turn off the lights. Last time he went away he left them for a week.
a. shouldn't
b. should
c. ought to
a. shouldn't
We use V-ing after should/shouldn't/had better/ought to
True or False?
False
We use _______ to give advice in positive, negative sentences and questions
should
We _______to call the energy company. I think there's a mistake on our bill.
a. had better
b. shouldn't
c. had better not
a. had better
If you see Pauline, you ___________ be polite to her!
should
We can use "ought to" and " had better" in questions.
True or False?
False. We use "ought to" and "had better" in positive and negative sentences.
The negative of "Ought to" is__________
Ought not to
It's a good idea to set the volume on your MP3 player at a low level.
Retell the sentence by using modals of advice.
You should set the volume on your MP3 player at a low level.
My mother isn't feeling well, so I told her that she _______________ to the doctor.
a. ought go
b. ought to go
c. ought not go
b. ought to go