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VOCABULARY

Fever Nausea Stomach ache Flu Diarrhea Allergies

Measles Earache Toothache Cough Sore throat

Should: This modal is used to say that something is a good thing or the right thing to do. Hence,
we use it for giving advice or giving an opinion.

The girl has

Vocabulary Key
The girl has For this lesson, we
Fever. So, she measles. So, she recommend you to look for
should take a should go to the vocabulary related to
pill. doctor. sickness and medicine.

I To create affirmative sentences you need to follow this structure:

They
She Subject + modal verb + verb + complement
We
SHOULD She should take They should drink
He a spoon of syrup. hot tea with honey.
You It
I. Look what these people have and write a proper advice using the modal “should”.

Fever Nausea Stomach ache Flu Diarrhea

She has fever, she should take a cold shower.

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To create negative sentences you need to follow this structure:

Subject + modal verb + not + verb + complement

She has sore throat. She She has fever. She shouldn’t stay
shouldn’t drink cold outside her house late at night.
beverages.

To create interrogative statements you need to follow this structure:

Grammar Key
(wh-) + Modal verb + Subject + verb + complement? Remember the structure for
What should she do when she Should she go the answers:
has sore throat? to the doctor? Yes/No questions
She should drink hot tea with lemon. Yes, she should. 1. Yes or No
2. Subject
3. Modal verb
Grammar Key Wh- questions
Sometimes we can see the modal “ought to” to give advice, but this modal is not Follow the structures for
common to use: affirmative and negative
He should go to the doctor. sentences.
He ought to go to the doctor. (Not common)
They both mean the same but “ought to” is old fashion.
II. Answer the following questions.
1. What should you do when you have measles?

2. What should you do when you have diarrhea?

3. What should you do when you have an earache?

4. What should you do when you have nauseas?

5. What should you do when you have the flu?

5. You should take some pills and go to the doctor.

4. You should go to the restroom.
3. You should put some ear drops.
2. You should drink a lot of water.
1. You should go to the doctor.
Activity 2: (Possible answer)

5. She has diarrhea, she should drink a lot of water.

4. She has the flu, she should go to the doctor.
soup.
3. She has stomach ache, she should drink chicken
2. She has nausea, she should lay back.
Activity 1: (Possible answer)
Answer key:

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