Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Should

Should is one of the most important modal verbs in English.STRUCTURE
PresentSubject        +        Should        +        Base Verb
  • She should study more often.
  • They should go inside.

PastSubject        +        Should        +        Have       +        Past Participle
  • She should have studied more often.
  • We should be quiet.

USES 
Recommendations
  • You should see the new Spiderman movie.
  • You should try this ice cream.

Advice
  • You should eat less sugar.
  • You should not smoke.

Obligation
  • I should get back to work.
  • We shouldn't be here.
Questions 
Reverse should and the verb to ask questions:Advice
  • Should I study chapter 1 or chapter 2?
  • How should I invest my money?

Expectations
  • Should the dog be allowed in the house?

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