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TEFL exercises - Intermediate materials - Should and Should Have

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Look at the issues and offer advice using should, shouldn’t, should have, and shouldn’t have where appropriate.

Example       _____ you be studying for your exam? If you don’t study, you’ll definitely fail.

              Shouldn’t you be studying for your exam? If you don’t study, you’ll definitely fail.

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1 If you have a headache, you
drink lots of water and take some aspirin.
2 You look really tired this morning, you
stayed up so late last night.
3 Everyone
eat healthily, drink less alcohol and stop smoking.
4 You
switch your mobile off in the cinema.
5 You
come to the party last weekend, you would have enjoyed it.
6 It’s 3pm, it’s not rush hour so there
be too much traffic at this time.
7 You
have said that. It was rude. Go and apologize.
8 You are driving 60km an hour in a 40km hour zone, you
slow down.
9 Where are Julie and Jim? They’re late! They
been here by now.
Are you sure?
noYes