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Giving advice with modals of advice

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  • Tom is traveling and he forgot his EpiPen. If I were you, I
    would find the local pharmacist or chemist
    would return home
    wouldn't worry about it
    would go to the doctor
  • It may rain today. I ___________________ my umbrella or I may get wet.
    should bring
    should not bring
    ought not bring
    ought not take
  • It's the law in Quebec, Ca to have your snow tires by Dec 1. It is November 30. If I were you
    would go get my snow tires
    would make an appointment for snow tires
    wouldn't drive in Quebec in winter
    would buy a bus pass
  • Your grandmother says" Coffee is healthy, but if you drink too much it could hurt your stomach."
    You should drink more water
    You ought to drink as much as possible
    You ought to drink more tea
    You ought not drink too much.
  • Where ________________ we have supper today: at home or in a restaurant?
    should
    ought
    had better
    would
  • Chuck's life is full of stress. He has become anxious and depressed. What should Chuck do?
    He had better find away to manage his stress.
    He shouldn't take a yoga class
    He ought to quit his job.
    If I were you, I would run away from it all
  • I have to give a speech. I am nervous. If I were you, I
    would practice everyday
    would ask my friend to do it
    would pretend to be sick
    wouldn't give the speech
  • My therapist said: you _________________ to ignore negative people and places.
    should go
    should prepare
    should try
    should want
  • My tooth has been hurting for days now. If I were you, I
    would go to the dentist
  • People in the park are having a snowball fight. You
    ought not be having a snowball fight
    ought to be careful and make sure you don't hit a stranger
    should not invite all of your friends
    had better not throw one at me
  • Paul's BMI is in the overweight obese level. If I were you, I ...........
    would start a diet, would eat healthier
  • You are going on vacation. You decide to go to Europe
    Had better have your passport
    Ought not go to places you have never been before
    Ought to stay home. Home is better.
    Should take all of your favorite things
  • There is ice on the ground. You ......
    I would move to Florida
    shouldn't weather special boots
    had better put salt before you get hurt
    ought not stay inside
  • If you are worried about gaining weight: You ___________________ at McDonald's every day and you __________________ healthy foods.
    ought to eat ... should eat
    ought to eat ... should not eat
    ought not eat .... should eat
    ought not eat ...... should not eat
  • It is -40C outside. If I were you, I
    wouldn't wear that t-shirt
    Would move to somewhere warmer
    would go outside to work
    would work from home today
  • Mai's cell phone died and she is late for an important meeting. What shouldn't she do?
    Ought to drive faster to get to her appointment
    Had better find a charger to charge her phone
    Ought to cancel her meeting
    Should try to borrow a phone to call someone
  • We have been driving for hours. We are almost out of gas. What should we do?
    Had better find a gas station and get some gas
  • In 1995 Alanis Morissette wrote a song that explained what her ex did to her. She told him "___________"
    You ought to know
    You should not know
    You ought not forgot
    You would know
  • Carl is planning to tour Europe this summer. What should he do?
    He should save more money
    He should stay home.
    He ought not go to Europe
    He had better get a new passport
  • Your friend tells you their secret. Then she said " you _______________ tell anyone.
    had better not
    should
    would
    ought to
  • My dog keeps digging up my yard. .. If I were you, I
    would take the dog to the Vet
    would get a new dog
    would take your dog to dog training
    would give the dog a treat
  • Karen says to the children playing violent video games.
    You ought to go outside
    You ought not be here, or doing that
    Where is your mother?
    You ought not play aggressive and violent games
  • I got a new job and just moved to a new place. I don't have any friends yet. If I were you, I
    would join a social club
    would not join a gym
    wouldn't talk to my new coworkers
    would learn a new activity
  • You are at a restaurant with your family. A Karen approaches and says.....
    You ought not let your children eat so much food
    You should not let your children eat cake
    You ought to cook for your family
    You ought not be here
  • Suzy is at home alone (she does not know how to cook. She wants a snack. If I were you, I
    would order a pizza
    would cook some food
    would eat some cereal
    wouldn't eat anything