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Exercise 1.

Choose the best option for the following sentences:

1 I should / shouldn’t get more exercise, but I’m always so busy.


2 Cyclists should / shouldn’t ride their bike on the pavement.
3 You should / shouldn’t eat a lot of cakes and chocolate: it’s bad for you.
4 This T-shirt is very dirty: you should / shouldn’t wash it.
5 Sandra’s always very tired: she should / shouldn’t work so hard.
6 You should / shouldn’t go to bed early tonight: You’ve got an important exam
tomorrow.
7 If you have a problem, you should / shouldn’t talk to your parents.
8 People should / shouldn’t feed animals in zoos.
9 Eddie doesn’t like his job: I think he should / shouldn’t change it.
10 This road is dangerous. You should / shouldn’t drive so fast.

Exercise 2. Match the problems (1-8) to the suggestions given (1-10)


and write a sentence using should / shouldn't.

study hard - try yoga - look for another job - join a gym - use his car so much -
speak Italian in the English lesson - go to bed late - talk to the teacher -
apologize to him - eat so many chips and burgers

1 I can’t do this exercise.


2 I can’t wake up in the mornings.
3 Patrick hates his job.
4 Neil never walks. He always drives.
5 I can’t relax.
6 Clare was very rude to her granddad.
7 I’d like to be fitter.
8 Peter’s got an important exam next week.
9 I want to practice my English.
10 Jane often has a stomach ache.

Exercise 3. WRITING

You run an online advice column. Read the email asking for advice and
write a reply. Try to give the best advice you can. Remember to use
language for giving advice.
Dear Tonya,

I’m having a real problem with my roommate. I like keeping our apartment
clean, but my roommate is very messy. She throws her clothes and stuff all
over the place, while I’m trying hard to keep the apartment neat and tidy. What
do you think I should do?

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