Should and ough to 1. Frank (tell) anyone about his plans until next summer 2. Mr. Foster (write) to them about that matter last week 3. You (go) to bed so late

Kelas: SMA
Pelajaran: English
Kategori: advice
Pembahasan:

'should' and 'ought to' are normally used for saying advice. The pattern:
S + should/ ought to + V1

'Should' can also be used for criticising present action ( should (not) + be + Ving) and past action ( should (not) + have + been + V3).
1. Frank shouldn't be telling anyone about his plans until next summer. (the context is more suitable for criticising the present action - S + should (not) + be + Ving)
2. Mr.Foster should have written to them about that matter last week. (criticising past action)
3. You shouldn't be going to bed late every night of the week.
4. Mr. Black shouldn't have spoken so frankly in front of his boss yesterday.
5. They ought not to delay any longer than next wednesday in answering it.
6. You shouldn't have drunk so many cups of coffee last night.
7. They should nominate Mr.Kennedy at the meeting tomorrow.
8. The janitor shouldn't have locked the two front doors yesterday morning.
9. You ought to force Tom and Fred to come with us tomorrow night.
10. Smith and Green should have objected to Brown's suggestion yesterday.