1. Complete the sentences with should or shouldn’t and the verbs in the box.
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1 I …shouldn’t eat…… these chips. I’m not hungry.
2 He ……………………… this book. It’s great!
3 We ……………………… home now. Mum’s making dinner for us.
4 You ……………………… coffee now – it’s time for bed!
5 They ……………………… football outside. It’s a beautiful day.
6 You ……………………… a coat. It’s very cold.
7 She ……………………… the bread. It’s old.
8 You ……………………… TV all evening. You’ve got homework!
Answer
2 should read 3 should go 4 shouldn’t drink 5 should play
6 should wear 7 shouldn’t eat 8 shouldn’t watch
2. Read the sentences. Then write advice. Use should or shouldn’t and the words in brackets.
1 That car looks dangerous. (we / go near it)
We shouldn’t go near it.
2 My brother wants to earn some money. (he / get a part-time job)
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3 These prawns don’t taste very good. (we / eat them)
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4 I’m not feeling well. (I / got to bed)
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5 The nightclub is for adults, and the boys are only fourteen. (they / go inside)
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6 I don’t like raw carrots. (we / cook them)
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7 It’s her dad’s birthday tomorrow. (she / buy him a present)
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Answer
2 He should get a part-time job.
3 We shouldn’t eat them.
4 I should go to bed.
5 They shouldn’t go inside.
6 We should cook them.
7 She should buy him a present.
3. Look at the pictures. Write questions with Should he / she / they …? And the prompts. Then write your own answers.
1 eat the fish?
Should she eat the fish?
Yes, she should. /
No, she shouldn’t.
2 go outside?
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3 go to bed?
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4 buy the computer?
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5 see the film?
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Answer
2 Should they go outside? Yes, they should. / No, they shouldn’t.
3 Should he go to bed? Yes, he should. / No, he shouldn’t.
4 Should she buy the computer? Yes, she should. / No, she shouldn’t.
5 Should they see the film? Yes, they should. / No, they shouldn’t.
Challenge!
How many different questions and answers can you write for this picture? Use the verbs in the box or your own ideas.
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