'You ought to take an umbrealla' =Must?Should?Could?Must not?
Last week we looked at antonymns (opposites). Today we look at synonyms: words which have similar meanings.
Read through the example sentences and choose the word which is the best match.
Immediately:'We should leave immediately'.
Massive: 'The city is full of massive buildings'.
Display:'She doesn't usually display emotion'.
Ought to:'You ought to take an umbrella. It looks like rain'.
Retain: 'Saying something three times helps you to retain it'.
Stuff:'Someone left their stuff in the car'.
Ambition:'My ambition is to start my own business'.
Required:'All passengers are required to show their passports'.
Prevent:'To prevent accidents, helmets must be worn'.
Frequently:'I frequently drink orange juice'.
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