Jul 20, 2009
Topics: Modal Verbs
Skills: Grammar
#0032:

The Modal Verbs shall, should, supposed to

 

  • 1. Lesson

  • 2. Exercises

  • 3. Finish

 

 


shall:

In modern English Grammar, "shall" is only used in questions: Shall we drive?

should:

"Should" is used to ask for or to give advice ("should" or "ought to"): You should/ought to ask somebody for help.

"to be supposed to + base form":

    • You're supposed to call Nina as soon as you get here.
    • We were not supposed to be out at this time.

  • "had better + infinitive without to":
    • Tom, you'd better do what I say or there will have to leave.



 



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