Should / Shouldn't worksheet
Advice and recommendations. 4 exercises + answer key
The rule
Should + base verb (no 'to'). Same form for ALL subjects. Should = advice/recommendation. Shouldn't = not a good idea.
4 exercises · 40 questions · answer key on the last page
What is on the sheet
Exercise 1
EasyChoose should or shouldn't.
You look exhausted. You ___ go to bed earlier.
Exercise 2
MediumWrite should or shouldn't.
You have a headache. You ___ take an aspirin.
Exercise 3
HarderChoose the most natural modal: should, have to, mustn't, or don't have to.
It's the law. You ___ wear a seatbelt.
Exercise 4
HardestWrite should or shouldn't.
He ___ be so rude to the customers. It's very unprofessional.
Using this in class
Print as many copies as you need. There is a name and date line at the top, the exercises run over the first pages, and the answer key sits on its own page at the end, so you can keep it or hand it out. No attribution required, no account needed.
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