Model Verbs
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Advice, Moral duty & Compulsion
Master the use of should, ought to, and must through interactive study.
Should & Ought To
1. SHOULD
Used to give advice. Meaning: It is good to do this.
Example: You should read every day.
Used to give advice. Meaning: It is good to do this.
Example: You should read every day.
2. OUGHT TO
Used for strong advice / moral duty. Meaning: It is the right thing to do.
Example: We ought to help the poor.
Used for strong advice / moral duty. Meaning: It is the right thing to do.
Example: We ought to help the poor.
Must
3. MUST
Used for compulsion / strong obligation / rules / necessity. Meaning: It is necessary; no choice.
Example: You must wear a helmet while riding a bike.
Used for compulsion / strong obligation / rules / necessity. Meaning: It is necessary; no choice.
Example: You must wear a helmet while riding a bike.
Summary Table
| Modal Verb | Meaning | Use |
|---|---|---|
| should | Advice | telling what is good to do |
| ought to | Moral obligation | telling what is right or moral |
| must | Compulsion | rules, laws, strong necessity |
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