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MODALS

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SHOULD: GIVING ADVICE

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MUST/MUSN'T: STRONG�OBLIGATION
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1. I don't think you �eat so much chocolate. It's bad for your health.
2. Children �behave well when they're in class.
3. If you drive a car, you �stop at marked crossings.
4. I think waiters �try to be pleasent with customers.
5. Some workers �wear hard hats because their jobs are considered dangerous.
6.�If�you feel sick,�you ��stay at home. It's better for you.
7.��Police officers �wear a uniform.
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MUST:� STRONG OBLIGATION. IT'S PERSONAL. IT INVOLVES THE SPEAKER'S OPINION.
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HAVE TO:� STRONG OBLIGATION. IT'S EXTERNAL: law, rules...
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8.�I ��do my homework. My teacher always checks if we have done the exercises.
9. I �get my hair cut. I don't like it so long.
9. We �go home. My mother has told me to arrive at ten o'clock.
10. I �study hard. I want to pass the exam.
11. In Spain, children �go to school until they're 16.
12. You �phone every day, darling!
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MUSTN'T: STRONG PROHIBITION
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DON'T HAVE TO: IT'S NOT NECESSARY
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13. You �accept things from strangers!
14. When you go into�a clothes shop, you �have to buy something. You can just look.
15. You �steal things from shops.
16. Children �pay bills.
17. Children �eat junk food every day.
18.�Some millionaires��get up very early.
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