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Omar Ahmed Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

A puzzling question

I studied the following rule in my syllabus:Use should/shouldn’t for suggestions.

e.g. You should have different bins for food waste.

My question is: can I use 'ought to' and 'had better' for suggestions?

  

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Omar Ahmed can I use 'ought to' Yes. You should have different bins for food waste. You ought to have different bins for food waste.

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  • Omar Ahmed can I use 'ought to' Yes.
  • You should have different bins for food waste.
  • You ought to have different bins for food waste.
  • It would be a good idea to have different bins for food waste.
  • It can be dumped in the compost pile and after composting, it can be used to grow flowers and vegetables.
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Omar Ahmedcan I use 'ought to'

Yes.

You should have different bins for food waste.
You ought to have different bins for food waste.
It would be a good idea to have different bins for food waste.

It can be dumped in the compost pile and after composting, it can be used to grow flowers and vegetables.

Omar Ahmed
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