Should Could

Could + verb expresses:

• GOOD IDEA

• BAD IDEA

• POSSIBILITY

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Should + verb expresses:

• GOOD IDEA

• BAD IDEA

• POSSIBILITY

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Shouldn't + verb expresses

• GOOD IDEA

• BAD IDEA

• POSSIBILITY

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Should & Could are used to:

• give news

• give advice

• give homework

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

You should buy her some flowers express advice in the present or past?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

She could be nicer to her mom expresses advice in the present or past?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

They should have arrived on time.

• present

• past

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

We could have eaten the salad instead.

• present

• past

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Transform into past: I could call him.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Transform into past: Chris should drink more water.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B