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UNIT
UNIT
17
EXERCISES
EXERCISES
17
or should /
(or a passive form)
should / ought to + infinitive
with
17.1 Complete these sentences with should / ought to + infinitive (or a passive form) or should /
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Complete these sentences
have + past participle using one of these verbs. In which one is ought to NOT possible?
ought to to have + past participle using one of these verbs. In which one is ought to NOT possible?
ought
there any in which should is more likely? (A & B)
Are
Are there any in which should is more likely? (A & B)
check include keep listen meet plan _—s-reeeive refrigerate stay
meet
receive
include
listen
stay
check
keep
plan
refrigerate
You ...sK?**lcL../.oug}it ..to ..Have.recxwed,_ reply by now.
1 1 You should, / ought to have received. myreply by now.
m v
This medicine in a cool place, (from a medicine bottle label)
2 2 This medicine.....0.0.00. 0... in a cool place. (from a medicine bottle label)
Here's someone you really
3 3 Here's someone you really...
If you're feeling ill, I if I were you.
4 4 Ifyou're feeling ill, Too at home today, if I were you.
at home today,
To have got a better mark, you answers more thoroughly.
5 5 To have got a better mark, you... your
your answers more thoroughly.
According to the label, the jam after opening.
6 6 According to the label, the jam... after opening.
I think you to him. He knew what he was talking about.
7 7 [think youn... to him. He knew what he was talking about.
results were completely wrong. As a scientist she the experiment more
8 8 The
The results were completely wrong. As a scientist she... the experiment more
carefully.
carefully.
The information you send details of courses taken at university.
9 9 The information you send... details of courses taken at university.
a job application form)
(from a job application form)
(from
where necessary,
17.2 Correct these sentences where necessary, or put a “. (C)
(C)
S.
or put a
Correct these sentences
17.2
letters had better be brief and to the point.
1 1 Business letters had better be brief and to the point.
Business
It's cold outside, so you had better put on a warm coat.
2 2 It's cold outside, so you had better put on a warm coat.
I think children had better learn to cook at an early age.
3 3 I think children had better learn to cook at an early age.
You'd better not to go out tonight. It's raining.
4 4 You'd better not to go out tonight. It's raining.
As you are feeling ill, you'd better not go to work.
5 5 As you are feeling ill, you'd better not go to work.
Some plants had better not be grown in direct sunlight. It will damage their leaves.
6 6 Some plants had better not be grown in direct sunlight. It will damage their leaves.
you put should
can
Where
17.3 In In which sentences can you put should or must and in which can you only put must? Where
only put must?
which
or must and in
sentences
you
can
which
17.3
are possible, consider the difference between should and must. (D)
both are possible, consider the difference between should and must. (D)
both
3 3 shops nearby.’ old Mike is?' 'Well, he went a to emergency number. so he having be
for withdrawing
army.
A timetable
be
the
set
1 1 Atimetable... i. be set for withdrawing the army.
yet.
up
isn't home
He
held
at work.
been
Les
have been held up at work.
have
2 2 Les isn't home yet. He...
school with
my mother,
T wonder how old Mike is?’ "Well, he went to school with my mother, so he... be
T wonder how
over
50.'
well
well over 50.’
you
gas,
smell
If you
phone the
4 4 Ifyou smell gas, you...
phone the emergency number.
- it's
Nepal
country.
visit
beautiful
You
cece try
try to to visit Nepal - it's a beautiful country.
5 S YOU.
be handy
'It
from the town centre.'
of minutes
'I
a couple
only
live
6 6 'I only live a couple of minutes from the town centre.' ‘It... be handy having
nearby.'
shops
things
in
that people
often
17.4
Here are some things that people often say in Britain. (E)
Here are some
to
under a ladder is supposed say be Britain. (E) / I)
Walking under a ladder is supposed to be
1 1 Walking
unluck
y-
unlucky. ^d
It's supposed to be lucky if a black cat walks I I I If С
in front of you. /=
2 2 Th SpSUpParss te be lucky if a black cat walks
o
y
in front f ou. / = = / / ' /
The
a
of the cuckoo
call
is
(=
supposed
to
bird)
3 3 Ps ie bie cuckoo (= a bird) is supposed to / /
the first sign of spring. //~E=foL_
be
be the first sign of spring.
Drinking hot milk before you go to bed // // S
4 4 Drinking hot milk before you go to bed
.
.
.
.
supposed to help you sleep.
is is supposed to ‘help you sleep.
other similar things do people often say in your country? Use supposed to in your answers.
What other similar things do people often say in your country? Use supposed to in your answers.
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