Recommend~ Suggest~ Advise

Choose the GRAMMATICALLY CORRECT structures.

• What would you recommend to me?

• What would you recommend me?

• What would you recommend?

Choose the GRAMMATICALLY INCORRECT structure.

• What do you suggest?

• What do you suggest me?

• What do you suggest to me?

Choose the CORRECT formulas to suggest/recommend.

• suggest/recommend + noun phrase + (to somebody)

• suggest/recommend + to infinitive

• suggest/recommend + (that) + pronoun + base verb

• suggest/recommend + gerund (V+ing)

Choose the Correct sentence.

• The doctor suggested me to lose weight.

• The doctor suggested (that) I lose weight.

Which one is INCORRECT?

• I suggest you to buy the car.

• I suggest you buy the car.

• I suggest buying the car.

• I suggest that you buy the car.

Which one is CORRECT?

• He suggested me a great restaurant.

• He recommended a great restaurant.

Which ones are CORRECT?

• Nancy suggested to go to the beach.

• Nancy suggested going to the beach.

• Nancy suggested we go to the beach.

• Nancy suggested us to go to the beach.

Write your suggestion/recommendation based on the situation below.

The restaurant you went to was filthy. Suggest what the manager of the place can do to improve that.

Your little sister couldn't do well in her exam. Suggest one study tip to her.

Your friend is not sleeping well lately. Recommend something that can help him sleep better.