Modals of advice
It’s Mary’s birthday, you________ call her
It’s Mary’s birthday, you should call her
You_______ smoke here.(negative)
You______very hard last week.
(work)
You worked very hard last week
The bus was full.We couldn’t __________.
The bus was full.We couldn’t get on
Mary the lawyer needs to talk to you about the case. You____________call Mary
Mary the lawyer needs to talk to you about the case. You ought to call Mary
Children___________go to school.
Children have to go to school.
You_______ ten minutes late.(arrive)
You arrived ten minutes late
We__________at the plane as it flew above us.
We looked up at the plane as it flew above us.
I wonder if I ________tell him about the meeting.
I wonder if I should tell him about the meeting.
I_____study today.
I must study today.
She __________ she was angry but he started a fight.(forget)
She was forgetting she was angry but he started a fight.
It was my first flight.I was nervous as the plane________.
It was my first flight.I was nervous as the plane took off.
No offence, but you_______probably reconsider the decision
No offence, but you should probably reconsider the decision
You don't _________ eat anything you don't like.
You don't have to eat anything you don't like.
John______________ in that house for five years, but he decided to move.(living)
John had been living in that house for five years, but he decided to move.
The company is_____________a new computer system at the moment.
The company is trying out a new computer system at the moment.
We_______ to look at costs first.
We ought to look at costs first.
I_________wear a school uniform when I was a child.
I had to wear a school uniform when I was a child.
I_______ to bring my jacket(forget)
I forgot to bring my jacket
The weather wasn’t so good in the morning,but it __________ nice later.
The weather wasn’t so good in the morning,but it turned out nice later.