'Should / Shouldn't' for advice

Ejercicios: "Should / Shouldn't" para Dar Consejos

Ejercicio 1 – Completa con "should" o "shouldn't"

Completa las oraciones con should o shouldn't.

1. You __________ eat so much sugar. It's bad for your health.
2. __________ I call the doctor about my fever?
3. Students __________ study for their exams.
4. We __________ waste water. It's a precious resource.
5. He __________ drive so fast. It's dangerous.
6. __________ they wait for us or go ahead?
7. You __________ always wear a seatbelt in the car.
8. I think you __________ apologize for being late.

Ejercicio 2 – Transforma las oraciones

Transforma estas oraciones afirmativas en negativas (con shouldn't) y viceversa.

Ejemplo:
You should eat breakfast. → You shouldn't skip breakfast.

1. You should go to bed early.
   → You __________ stay up late.
2. She shouldn't watch so much TV.
   → She __________ do more exercise.
3. We should save money.
   → We __________ spend everything.
4. They shouldn't eat junk food every day.
   → They __________ eat more fruits and vegetables.
5. He should practice English every day.
   → He __________ forget to study.

Ejercicio 3 – Haz preguntas con "should"

Formula preguntas usando should y las palabras dadas.

Ejemplo:
(what / I / wear / to the party) → What should I wear to the party?

1. (when / we / leave / for the airport)

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2. (how / she / prepare / for the exam)

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3. (where / they / go / on vacation)

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4. (who / I / ask / for help)

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5. (what time / you / arrive / at the meeting)

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Ejercicio 4 – Diálogo: Consejos para un turista

Completa el diálogo con should o shouldn't y los verbos del recuadro.

| try | drink | take | wear | change |

Tourist: I'm visiting Ecuador next month. What __________ I __________ (1) with me?
Local: You __________ (2) warm clothes for the mountains and light clothes for the coast.
Tourist: And what about food?
Local: You __________ definitely __________ (3) ceviche and empanadas! But you __________ (4) tap water in some areas.
Tourist: __________ I __________ (5) money at the airport or in the city?
Local: You __________ (6) it in the city. The rates are better.

Ejercicio 5 – Elige el consejo correcto

Elige la opción correcta para cada situación.

1. Your friend has a terrible headache.
   a) You should go to a loud concert.
   b) You should take some medicine and rest.

2. Someone is going to the beach.
   a) You shouldn't use sunblock.
   b) You should use sunblock.

3. A student has an important exam tomorrow.
   a) You should study all night without sleeping.
   b) You should study and then get a good night's sleep.

4. Your friend is always late for work.
   a) You should wake up earlier.
   b) You should keep the same routine.

5. Someone wants to improve their English.
   a) You should never practice speaking.
   b) You should watch movies in English.

Ejercicio 6 – Da consejos para estas situaciones

Escribe un consejo con should o shouldn't para cada situación.

1. Your friend is coughing and has a fever.

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2. Someone wants to visit the Galápagos Islands.

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3. A student feels nervous before a presentation.

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4. Your brother eats too much fast food.

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5. A tourist doesn't speak Spanish well.

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Ejercicio 7 – Corrige los errores

Encuentra y corrige un error en cada oración.

1. You should to drink more water.
2. He shoulds study harder for the test.
3. What should does she do?
4. They shouldn't to arrive late.
5. Should I brings my passport?

Ejercicio 8 – Preguntas personales (para escribir o hablar)

Responde estas preguntas usando should o shouldn't en tus respuestas.

1. What should a tourist do when they visit your city?

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2. Should students use their phones in class? Why or why not?

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3. What should someone do to stay healthy?

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4. Should people learn English in today's world? Why?

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5. What should you do to improve your English skills?

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Ejercicio 9 – Transforma las recomendaciones

Cambia estas frases a consejos usando should.

Ejemplo:
It's a good idea to save money. → You should save money.

1. It's not a good idea to smoke.

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2. It's important to respect older people.

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3. I recommend visiting the historic center.

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4. It's better to arrive early than late.

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5. I don't think it's wise to travel without insurance.

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