Choose the correct answer
Had better / Had better no
Use modals of advice
Fill in the blanks
100

You should to / should read that book

should

100

You ________________ forget to pay that bill. You don't want to pay a late fee 


You had better not forget to pay that bill. You don't want to pay a late fee. 

100

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

100


Tom____________ forget to turn off the lights. Last time he went away he left them on for a week. 

a. shouldn't

b. should

c. ought to

a. shouldn't

200

We better / had better call the airline.

had better

200

She _______________ buy the gift today. The stores will be closed tomorrow. 

She had better buy the gift today. The stores will be closed tomorrow. 

200

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?

200

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

300

He shouldn't / shouldn't not wear that outfit to a business meeting. 

shouldn't

300

We ______________ wait for them any longer. We will miss our flight.

We had better not wait for them any longer. We will miss our flight.

300

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

300

You are really sick. You  ____________  go to school today.

Should not/had better not/ought not to

400

We ought / ought to buy a small gift. 

ought to

400

I ______________ go by train. The bus is too slow, and I need to be on time. 

I had better go by train. The bus is too slow, and I need to be on time.

400

It's a good idea to set the volume on your phone at a low level.

Retell the sentence by using "should". 

You should set the volume on your phone at a low level.

400

We _______________ start recycling more. It's good for the environment.

should/had better/ought to

500

I'd better no / I'd better not call her now. She goes to bed early.

I'd better not

500

They _______________ drive in the snow. The weather is supposed to be really bad tonight. They should stay home. 

They had better not drive in the snow. The weather is supposed to be really bad tonight. They should stay home. 

500

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 had better not lie to people. 

You ought not to lie to people.

500

 If you see Pauline, you  ___________ be polite to her! She's a really nice person.

should / had better / ought to

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