High School

**A. Complete the dialogues with the words in the box.**

serious, problem, toothache, flu, fever, symptoms, runny, pain reliever

1. A: Doctor, I am not feeling well.
B: What seems to be the 1 ______?
A: I think I have the 2 ______.
B: OK. What 3 ______ do you have?
A: I have a very high 4 ______ and a 5 ______ nose.

2. A: I need to go to the dentist. I have a 6 ______.
B: I'm sure it's nothing 7 ______. Don't worry.
A: But I took a 8 ______ two hours ago and it still really hurts.

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**B. Complete the dialogues with should or shouldn't and the verbs in the box.**

come, eat, hear, exercise, say, decide, talk

1. A: You know, I'm putting on weight and I'm not happy about it.
B: Well, you 1 ______ so much junk food then.
A: But I like it.
B: Well then, you 2 ______. I go to the gym three times a week. You 3 ______ with me.
A: OK. That's a good idea.

2. A: I don't like working for Mr. Madison anymore. I want a new job.
B: You 4 ______ that. You have a pretty good job.
A: I know, but you 5 ______ how much I get paid! It's not enough.
B: I think you 6 ______ to Mr. Madison before you start looking for another job.
A: I guess you're right. I 7 ______ too quickly.

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**L. Match the problems 1-5 with the advice a-e. Then use the advice and should or shouldn't to write sentences.**

1. I'm tired.
a. not forget to eat breakfast
2. I'm hungry.
b. not go to bed late
3. My arm hurts.
c. go on a diet
4. I am overweight.
d. drink some warm tea
5. I have a sore throat.
e. take a pain reliever

1. ______
2. ______
3. ______
4. ______
5. ______

Answer :

Here's how to complete the dialogues using the words provided:

Dialogue A:

  1. A: Doctor, I am not feeling well.
    B: What seems to be the problem?
    A: I think I have the flu.
    B: OK. What symptoms do you have?
    A: I have a very high fever and a runny nose.

Dialogue B:

  1. A: I need to go to the dentist. I have a toothache.
    B: I'm sure it's nothing serious. Don't worry.
    A: But I took a pain reliever two hours ago and it still really hurts.

Dialogue Completion Using "Should" or "Shouldn't":

  1. A: You know, I'm putting on weight and I'm not happy about it.
    B: Well, you shouldn't eat so much junk food then.
    A: But I like it.
    B: Well then, you should decide I go to the gym three times a week. You should come with me.
    A: OK. That's a good idea.

  2. A: I don't like working for Mr. Madison anymore. I want a new job.
    B: You shouldn't say that. You have a pretty good job.
    A: I know, but you should hear how much I get paid! It's not enough.
    B: I think you should talk to Mr. Madison before you start looking for another job.
    A: I guess you're right. I shouldn't decide too quickly.

Matching and Writing Sentences with "Should" and "Shouldn't":

Matching:

  1. I'm tired. - b. not go to bed late
  2. I'm hungry. - a. not forget to eat breakfast
  3. My arm hurts. - e. take a pain reliever
  4. I am overweight. - c. go on a diet
  5. I have a sore throat. - d. drink some warm tea

Sentences:

  1. You shouldn't go to bed late if you're tired.
  2. You shouldn't forget to eat breakfast if you're hungry.
  3. You should take a pain reliever if your arm hurts.
  4. You should go on a diet if you're overweight.
  5. You should drink some warm tea if you have a sore throat.

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