Should / Had better

“I can´t sleep well at

night”.

“I´m lonely”.

Eating can be a big problem. Hampy says:

“I need to lose weight”.

“I never have enough

money”. I go to parties every week, I

buy new clothes every month… I don´t understand

why….

“I can´t stop smoking. I have tried everything

and nothing works. What should I do?”

“My friend never pays back the money he

borrows.”

“I feel stressed.”

My girlfriend/ boyfriend is going to

leave me.

“I use facebook

excessively”.

PRACTICE  Complete these sentences using had better and the following

verbs:

  not arrive    book    call    not miss    pay    put on    return    not wear   

1.  You............................... those books to the library soon or you'll get a fine.

  2.  She...............................  late again or she'll get the sack.

  3.  You...............................  your electricity bill today or they'll cut you off.

  4.  It's a formal occasion so you ............................... jeans.

  5.  That restaurant's hugely popular. We ............................... a table.

  6.  You ............................... the train or you'll be late for your interview.

  7.  You ............................... a coat. It's freezing outside.

  8.  We ............................... David a taxi. He's not in a fit state to drive

 Complete these sentences using had better and the following verbs:

 not go out    invite    iron    recharge    read    not smile    start   take

  1.  You............................. the whole family to the wedding or they will be offended.

  2.  I ............................... my homework now or I won't finish it before the party.

  3.  He ........................... his shirt before the interview. It's very creased.

  4.  You ............................. for the passport photo. You're supposed to look serious.

  5.  I  ............................  my mobile phone now or I won't be able to contact you later.

  6.  We ............................... the small print first before we sign the contract.

  7.  She ............................... . She's been feeling sick all day.

  8.  It looks like it's going to rain. You ............................... an umbrella.