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could	-	options	I could go to her party if I wanted to
should	-	advice	I should go to her party. If not, she’ll be upset
would	-	imagining	I would go to her party if she invited me

Modal Verbs of Advice

Choose the best option A, B or C.

It ............................... never occur to my boss to give me a raise.
1. could
2. should
3. would
You ............................... phone your Mum at least twice a week.
1. could
2. should
3. would
If I had the money, I............................... travel the world.
1. could
2. should
3. would
I............................... ask her out to dinner if I had the courage.
1. could
2. should
3. would
You ............................... get a laptop. They’re so convenient.
1. could
2. should
3. would
I’ve got an exam on Monday so I ............................... stay in this weekend.
1. could
2. should
3. would
I ............................... either go on holiday to Budapest or buy a laptop.
1. could
2. should
3. would
You ............................... always hire a car if public transport is bad there.
1. could
2. should
3. would
You ............................... really buy a travel guide before you go to Central America.
1. could
2. should
3. would
I ............................... change job immediately if I were offered more money.
1. could
2. should
3. would
I think my brother ............................... live in Spain if he could get a decent job there.
1. could
2. should
3. would
You ............................... always change your flight if you want to stay in London more time.
1. could
2. should
3. would
In your situation, I ............................... consider going abroad.
1. could
2. should
3. would
We need to do some exercise. Swimming is a possibility or we ............................... go jogging in the mornings.
1. could
2. should
3. would
If you forget someone's birthday, you ............................... call them and say sorry.
1. could
2. should
3. would