We turned right at the fork and got lost. We couldn't find a way out. (We...)
We shouldn't have turned right at the fork.
I walked into a wall. I wasn't looking where I was going. (I...)
I should have been looking where I was going.
The speed limit is 30 miles an hour, but Kate is doing 50. (She...)
She shouldn't be going so fast.
That man on the motorbike isn't wearing a helmet. That's dangerous. (He...)
He should be wearing a helmet.
Laura told me her address, but I didn’t write it down. Now I can't remember the house number. (I...)
I should have written down Laura's address.
When we got to the restaurant, there were no free tables. We hadn't reserved one. (We...)
We should have reserved a table.
Peter needs a job. He's just seen an advertisement for a job which seem perfect for him, but he's not sure whether to apply or not. (Peter...)
Peter should apply for the job.
The notice says that the shop is open every day from 8.30. It is 9 o'clock now, but the shop isn't open yet. (The shop...)
The shop should be open now.
I was driving behind another car. Suddenly, the driver in front stopped without warning and I drove into the back of his car. It wasn't my fault. (The driver in front...)
The driver in front shouldn't have stopped without warning.
Jane has a bad cold, but plans to go out tonight. (Jane...)
Jane shouldn't go out tonight.
Joe and Catherine are planning to get married. Everyone thinks it's a bad idea. (Joe and Catherine...)
Joe and Catherine shouldn't get married.
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