MAKING SUGGESTIONS

Let’s + V0 Ex: Let’s go swimming.

Shall we + V0 ? Ex: Shall we have some lunch?

Why don’t you/ we + V0 ? Ex: Why don’t we go out for a walk?

Why not + V0 ? Ex: Why not stay for lunch?

I think we should + V0 Ex: I think we should take a shower instead of a bath.

How/ What about + Ving ? Ex: How about going out for a walk?

I suggest + Ving Ex: I suggest going out for some drink.

We suggest him taking a rest.
I suggest (that) + S + should + V0 Ex: I suggest (that) you should work harder on your
Pronunciation.
*Ghi chú:
Nếu không dùng “should” thì động từ sau “suggest” giữ nguyên mẫu không chia cho tất cả các
ngôi.
Ex: I suggest we jog every day.
Exercise
1. What about reducing the amout of water we use every day?
→ I suggest we
2. Why don’t we collect plastic bags?
→ I suggest
3. Shall we go to the seaside?
→ How about
4. Vy said, “Let’s keep sheets with single printed page for drafting”.
→ Vy suggested
5. He uses plastic bags to wrap food.
→ I suggest
6. She wants them to sing a song.
→ She suggests they
7. Why don’t we go hunting?
→ He suggets
 8. Walk to the station.
→ I suggest
→ I suggest that
9. Why don’t we go to the countryside this weekend?
→ I suggest
10. Let’s use public buses instead of motorbikes.
→ How