Some friends are going to visit you today. Your room is in a mess. What do you think?
I'd better tidy my room.
Tom: I can't sleep sometimes. My neighbours play music all night. Melanie: That's a nuisance. They ____________
shouldn't play music all night
Rita: Tom's car was stolen. He hadn't locked it. David: I suppose it's his fault then. He _____________ it.
should have locked
You don't know what to say in your letter. Ask your friend for a suggestion.
What can/ shall/ should I say in my letter?
The police told Nick: 'You must keep your dog under control.' So Nick ___________
has to keep his dog under control
Rachel: I don't think Daniel's going to get that job. He was late for the interview. Natasha: That can't have looked very good.He __________
He shouldn't have been late for the interview.
The children have to be in bed by nine. Their parents said __________
You must be in bed by nine.
We ___________ (go) to the supermarket. We already had a pizza for tonight.
needn't have gone
Trevor and Laura booked a table for dinner. But the restaurant was empty. They ________ a table. (book)
needn't have booked
We all tried to push the van, but it ____________ move. a) can't b) couldn't c) won't d) wouldn't
wouldn't (something that didn't happen)
The sign says: 'Passengers must show their tickets.' So passengers ____________
passengers have to show their tickets.
You have bought some food, but you haven't got a bag. Ask the assistant
Could I have a bag, please?/ Could you give me a bag, please?
Mark ___________ (need) hurry, but he drove at top speed. He likes driving fast.
didn't need to
I don't think I want to see this film. ~ Oh, I think you ___________ enjoy it. a) can b) shall c) will d) would
would (a past prediction or a prediction about a possible situation)
I'm quite happy to walk. You __________ drive me home. a) shouldn't b) haven't c) mustn't d) needn't
needn't
Vicky doesn't feel well. She's got a headache. What might you say to her?
You'd better take an aspirin.
There's an exam tomorrow. Neither you nor Rachel have done any work for it.
We'd better do some revision.
Everyone's asleep. We ________ make a noise. a) couldn't b) mustn't c) needn't d) wouldn't
mustn't
A friend has called at your flat. Invite him to come in.
Would you like to come in ?
You are walking in town with a friend. Suggest having a cup of coffee.
Let's have a cup of coffee/ Shall we have a cup of coffee?
Daniel hadn't booked a seat, but luckily the train wasn't full. He _________ stand.
didn't need to