Junior 3 Grammar Unit 9 (Pre-learning Task)

Which modal verb can be used for giving advice?

• should

• may

• will

Which modal verb can be used for giving advice?

• might

• had better

• would

We often use ___ with should. This makes the advice more polite.

We often use ___ (not) for strong and/or urgent advice.

For more general advice, we use ___.

• may / had better

• ought to / could

• should / ought to

We can use ___ for strong advice.

We can use ___ or could to suggest possible solutions to a problem. The sense of obligation is not as strong.

Mary is driving. I think we ___ call her.

• should

• ought not to

• should not

You ___ finish eating as soon as possible because lunch break is going to end in 15 minutes.

• must

• had better

• can

We ___ get to the airport two hours before the flight.

• can

• must

• may