Suggestions in English

Exercises

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Making Suggestions
Could ...?

Could ... is a modal verb which we can use to make a suggestion. We suggest a person, friend or someone else to do something.

How to use:

Situation: You need to buy some books, but you don't have enough money.
Our suggestion: You could talk to your father and ask him to give you some money.

Situation: Your friend cannot reach Sally by cellphone.
Your suggestion: You could try her home number.

Example Sentences:

A: I need some more money to buy that car.

B:You could get some from Sally.
We could go for a walk after work tomorrow, if you like
To improve your German, you could attend a course or study on your own.
You could take her to a restaurant or a cafe for the first meeting.
We could go for a drink after school tomorrow, if they like.
You could always call my mother and see if she might babysit.
I could do the shopping for you if you are tired.

in a sentence

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