Modal Verbs
Ought to
1. Translate into English.
1. You ought to visit him in the office. ________________________________
2. He ought to see a doctor. _________________________________________
3. You ought to explain your actions. __________________________________
4. She ought to make a report under these circumstances. ______________________________
5. You ought to have supervised packing. ___________________________________________
6. You ought to have recruited workers. ________________________________
7. You ought to have upgraded your computers. ________________________________
8. The accommodation ought to be very cheap. ________________________________
9. These events ought to bring about breakdown. ________________________________
2. Define the meaning of “Ought to”.
Imperative meaning |
Suppositional meaning |
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Advice |
Criticism of a past action |
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1. You ought to read this book.
2. You ought to have visited your friends.
3. You ought to have cleaned your room.
4. New modern buildings ought to be here.
5. These actions ought to result in failure.
6. They ought to be through with it in a month.
7. You oughtn’t to have testified to the fact that all the bills have been paid.
8. You ought to reimburse all the expenses.
3. Translate into English.
1. Тебе следует поддержать этот пункт в контракте. _________________________________________________________________________
2. Вам следует возместить все расходы. _______________________________________
3. Тебе не следует работать сверхурочно.
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4. Тебе бы следовало усовершенствовать станок.
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5. Вам бы следовало доставить товары вовремя.
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6. Ей бы следовало выслушать его предложения.
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7. Должно быть, эта ставка является текущей.
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8. Должно быть, счет является неоплаченным (outstanding).
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9. По-видимому, они ожидают успеха (to anticipate).
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10. Тебе бы следовало нанять (to employ) еще одного инженера. _________________________________________________________________________
11. Тебе следует экономить (to save) деньги. _________________________________________________________________________
12. Тебе надо принять справедливое (fair) решение. _________________________________________________________________________