Name: ………………………………………

Date: …………………………………………

We use should to ask for or give someone advice.
With should we express our opinion, i.e. we tell
someone what we think he must do.
Examples:
Should I buy a new dress for the party?
Shouldn’t is the negative form of should.
We use shouldn’t to say what isn’t the right
or best thing to do.
Examples:
You shouldn’t watch TV so much.

You should always eat healthy food. You shouldn’t eat food with so much fat.

A. Fill in the blanks with should + one of the following verbs: eat – raise - put - wear - ride

She …SHOULD In sunny weather, You …SHOULD She …SHOULD A student…should

RIDE… her bicycle one …SHOULD EAT… healthy USE… heavy eat… his hand
very carefully. PUT… sunglasses. food only. clothes in cold when he wants to
weather. answer.

B. Fill the blanks with should or shouldn’t.
1. You ..SHOULD… do your homework
every day.
2. People …SHOULDN’T… waste their
time.
3. Children …SHOULDN’T… play with
matches.
4. You …SHOULD… brush your teeth
twice a day.
5. This is a good movie. You SHOULD…
watch it.
6. You …… always tell the truth.
7. People ……………………… light fires in
woods.
8. If you did something wrong to anyone,
you ……………………… apologize to him
C. Complete the sentences. Use should /
shouldn’t + one of these verbs:
cut - pay – touch – drive – listen – put- watch
1. You ………………………………… to your parents.
2. You ……………………………………… hot surfaces
with your bare hand.
3. Students ………………………………… attention
in class.
4. People ……………………………… sunscreen when
they are at the beach.
5. You ………………………………… your car so fast.
6. We ……………………………………… trees without
planting new ones.
7. When playing tennis, you …………………………
the ball.

D. Read the following situations, then
1. Bill has cavities in his teeth.
2. Sally works too hard.
3. Your shirt is too tight.
4. Sam is a heavy smoker.
5. Jane is a bad swimmer.
6. This milk smells bad.
write a suitable advice using should.
 ………………………………………… to the dentist.
 ………………………………………… some rest.
 ………………………………………… it.
 ………………………………………… smoking.
 ………………………………………… swimming more.
 ………………………………………… it away.