Do you know how to ask for and give suggestions in English?

Which of the following sentences is a suggestion?

• You should finish your homework.

• You can't finish your homework.

• You must finish your homework.

• You have finished your homework.

Yuri: I'm planning a holiday but I'm not sure where to go. ........................, Mela?

Mela: How about visiting Jogjakarta? You can walk around to Malioboro Street or to the beautiful beach there.

What would Yuri say to ask for suggestion on missing part?

• Should I go there?

• How about going for a walk?

• Do you have any suggestions?

• That sounds great.

A: "You should see a dentist."

The word should is called a

• Adjective

• Noun

• Adverb

• Modal

Alice: Egy, what's wrong with you? You look confused?

Egy: Yes. I'm confused about what I should do so that my father won't be angry if I get a bad grade.

Alice: I suggest you be honest with him, you can apologize and promise to study harder.

From the dialogue we can find the expression of

• Obligation

• Asking for opinion

• Giving suggestion

• Prohibition

Bastian: You should join a soccer match in the city, in case you like it.

Iqbal: Thanks for the suggestion, but I think I'd be more interested in a basketball match. It's more in line with my current hobby.

Bastian: Oh, okay. I hope you can play well.

From the dialog, we can conclude that

• Iqbal politely declined Bastian's suggestion.

• Iqbal invited Bastian to join the basketball match.

• Iqbal forbids Bastian to join the soccer match.

• Bastian asked Iqbal for his opinion.

Kanya: I feel hungry now. Do you have any idea what we'll have for lunch?

Sofia: hmm, how about some chicken soup?

Kanya: ................................ Let's go to the nearest restaurant later.

Sofia: Alright.

The best expression to complete the dialog is

• Thanks

• That’s a good idea!

• I don’t think we should.

• What should I do?

Which one shows the use of the modal “could” to make a suggestion?

• Could you close the door?

• I could swim when I was 10 years old.

• You could take a trip to Bali if you have a long vacation.

• Could you help me?

Situation: Your friend wants to save her money.

What suggestion can you give her so that she can save her money?

• "Don't be wasteful when you're shopping!"

• "What about buying street food?"

• "You will never save enough money."

• "You should consider making a budget plan."

Based on the picture, we know that the girl invited her friend to practice English together so as not to get bored.

• True

• False

Based on the picture, we know that “could” can be used to give polite suggestion to the other person.

• True

• False