Examples

1. Do the underlined words express advice, suggestions or rules?

a. You should make new friends.

b. You could use the internet to find them.
c. You ought to tell someone the truth.
d. You shouldn’t keep it to yourself.
e. You may be better off if you told your parents.
f. You ought not to hide anything from your parents.
g. You had better try to fix your relationship with your best friend.