1. MAKING SUGGESTIONS LETS, WHY DON'T, SHALL I / COULD
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2. Let’s go to a movie.
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3. Let’s not go to a movie. Let’s stay home instead.
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4. Why don’t we go to a movie?
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5. Why don’t you come around seven?
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6. Why don’t I give Mary a call?
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7. Shall I open the window? Is that okay?
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8. Shall we leave at two? Is that okay?
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9. Let’s go, shall we?
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10. Let’s go, okay?
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11. MAKING SUGGESTIONS: COULD
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12. What should we do tomorrow?
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13. Why don’t we go on a picnic?
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14. We could go on a picnic.
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15. I’m having trouble in math class.
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16. You should talk to your teacher.
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17. I’m having trouble in math class.
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18. You could talk to your teacher
You could talk to your teacher. Or you could ask Ann to help you with your math lessons. Or I could try to help you.
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19. I failed my math class.
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20. You should have talked to your teacher and gotten some help from her during the term.
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21. I failed my math class.
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22. You could have talked to your teacher
You could have talked to your teacher. Or you could have asked Ann to help you with your math. Or I could have tried to help you.
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23. You might talk to your teacher.
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