should
Pronunciation
Verb
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
Used to say what is the right or sensible thing to do.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
ought to
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "You _____ see a doctor about that cough."
Answer: should
In your own words, what does "should" mean?
Used to say what is the right or sensible thing to do.
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