B5U2 Modals of Advice (LS)

Which of the following are modals for giving advice?

• had better

• ought

• should

• ought to

• better

Which statements are TRUE about should?

• We use it to give strong advice.

• We use it to ask for advice.

• We can use should + not in negative statements.

Which statement is TRUE about ought to?

• We can use ought to to give advice.

• We can use ought to to ask for advice.

• We can use ought to + not to make negative statements

Which statements are true about had better and ought to?

• They are semi modals with only one form.

• They are verbs functioning as modals and have more than one form.

Which statement is false about had better?

• had better is used for strong advice

• had better + not can be used in negative sentences

• had better can be used for questions

• had better can be contracted to 'd better

Choose the correct option: Sarah does her banking online. She __________ make sure that nobody sees her passwords.

• ought

• should

• ought not

Choose the correct option: Maryam posts personal details on Instagram. She ________________ do that.

• 'd better

• ought to

• ought to not

• ought not to

• all are incorrect.

Choose the correct option:

You _________________ respond to phishing emails.

• had better

• 'd better not

• had not better

• better had not

Which of the following sentences are incorrect?

• You shouldn't write down their passwords.

• People ought to use long, rather than short, passwords.

• People'd better change their passwords often.

• You'd better create a strong password for all your accounts.

Which questions are correct?

• What should I do to protect my passwords?

• How ought I protect my passwords?

• Had I better protect my passwords?

• Should I protect my passwords?