Ex1

1. You must go to bed now.

2. She should read this book.
3. I must go home.
4. He can speak English.
5. The students may use a calculator at the Maths lessons.
6. My mother can cook many delicious dishes.
7. My father can drive a car.
8. Jack can play the guitar very well.
9. You should ask his advice.
10. Kate can remember a lot of words.

Ex2

1. You must quit smoking.

2. The party was great. You should have come.
3. You can solve this problem.
4. You should visit your sick friend.
5. You should have visited your sick friend, but you didn’t.
6. Don’t you want some more tea?
7. I had to do it.
8. I don’t know why we hurried. We didn’t have to hurry.
9. I would like to go with you.
10. You can do whatever you want.
11. Olga needs to pay more attention to English lessons.
12. I’m not sure, but maybe he is wrong.
13. They let him take his father’s car last Friday.
14. I can count to 50 in Spanish.

Ex3

1. y teacher told me that I should review my notes every day. I guess it’s a good idea to
look at them after class. (general advice)
2. Do you think Carol should save her money or spend it? She is planning to go to
Europe this summer. (general advice)
3. I’m going to a party tonight. What should I wear: a dress or black pants? (general
advice)
4. Our car’s gas tank is almost empty. We had better fill it up with gas soon or we will
run out of gas! (urgent advice)
5. If you are worried about getting fat, you shouldn’t eat at McDonald’s every day.
You should eat healthy, low-fat foods like fruits and vegetables. (general advice)
6. It’s really raining outside right now. I had better not forget my umbrella or I’ll get
wet! (urgent advice)
7. Where should we have lunch today: at home or in a restaurant? (general advice)
8. My doctor feels that I should exercise more because I’m out of shape and want to lose
weight. I think he’s right. (general advice)

Ex4
 1. It’s a great town. You should visit it someday.
2. If she wants to buy an apartment, she may need to consult a good real estate agent.
3. Should I ask John to help us?
4. Children should not eat too much chocolate.
5. You 'd better not come here again, or I’ll report you to the police!
6. He ought to be punished for his terrible attitude to people.
7. I should write an article on English grammar tonight, but I have a bad headache. I
think I’ll go for a walk instead.
8. I should have studied harder for the exam. It was very difficult, and I didn’t pass it.
9. They shouldn’t have invited that guy to the party. He got drunk and started a fight.
10. I recommend going to one of the local health resorts. Change of scene and fresh air
will do you good.

Ex5

1. You should try and get enough sleep.

2. You shouldn’t worry. It isn’t good for you.
3. You ought to keep your friends waiting when you meet each other.
4. You ought to concentrate on what you’re doing.
5. You should drink plenty of water.
6. You had better apologise to your mother immediately.

Ex6

1. Should
2. ought to
3. shouldn’t
4. should
5. had better
6. shouldn’t
7. shouldn’t
8. had better

Ex7

1. Can you help me?

2. What can I do for you?
3. I knew he could do this job.
4. I couldn’t go home because it was raining.
5. Which of your students can work as a translator?
6. He couldn’t invite so many people.
7. One of my friends can play chess.
8. They can’t promise anything.
9. I knew I could answer this question.
10. Can you get tickets for this show?
11. You can have lunch with me today, can’t you?
12. He could fill in the forms before lunch. He had time.
13. It can’t be that he left the university.
14. You should go to the library.
15. In this semester, students must read 300 pages of text in the original.
16. You should hurry up. It’s already a quarter past two.
17. He said he had to hurry because it was already late.
18. It was raining, and she had to take an umbrella.
19. We knew they would have to stay at home.
20. They regretted that they had to quit this.