Exercise 7: Make suggestions, using the structures “suggest + V-ing” or “suggest (that) + clause”.

1. You are walking in town with a friend and you feel tired, (take/ taxi)

I suggest that you take a taxi

2. Joanna has got a toothache. (go/ dentist)

I suggest that Joanna go to the dentist

3. You and your friend don’t know what to do this weekend. (have/ picnic/ the park) 

I suggest you and your friend have a picnic in the park

4. There are some cracks in the pipe in Mr. Ha’s bathroom. (get/ plumber/ fit/ new pipe) 

I suggest Mr Ha get the plumber fix the new pipe

5. You and your brother feel very bored at the moment. (watch/ comedy/ television)

I suggest you and your friend watch a comedy on television

6. Sandra is leaving her bike outside the bookstore. (lock/ her bike/ carefully)

I suggest that she lock her bike carefully

7. Your friend wants to improve his pronunciation. (speak/ English/ friends/ watch/ English TV programs)

I suggest that your friend speak English with his friends and watch English TV programs

8. There’s an exam tomorrow. Neither you nor Rachel have done any work for it. (do/ some revision)

I suggest you do some revision 

1.You are walking in town with a friend and you feel tired.(take/taxi)

I suggest...................taking a taxi​...............................................................

2)Joanna has got a toothache.(go/dentist)

I suggest............. she should go to the dentist......................................................................

3)You and your friend don't know what to go this weekend.(have/picnic/the park)

I suggest.............. having a picnic in the park.....................................................................

4)There are some cracks in the pipe in Mr.Ha's bathroom.(get /plumber/fit/new pipe)

I suggest.......................(that ) he should get a plumber to fit a new pipe............................................................

5)You are your brother feel very bored at the moment.(watch/comedy/television)

I suggest...................that he should watch comedy in the television...............................................................

6)Sandra is leaving her bike outside the bookstore.(lock/her bike/carefully)

I suggest................Sandra should lock her bike carefully..................................................................

7)Your friend wants to improve his pronunciation.(speak/english/friends/watch/english TV programs)

I suggest........he/she should speak English with her/his friends and watch E TV programs..........................................................................

8)There's an exam tomorrow.Neither you nor Rachel have done any work for it.(do/some revision)

I suggest.................doing some revision.................................................................

1. I suggest taking a taxi.

2. I suggest (that) Joanna (should) go to the dentist.

3. I suggest having a picnic in the park.

4. I suggest (that) Mr Ha (should) get a plumber to fit a new pipe.

5. I suggest watching comedy on the television.

6. I suggest (that) Sandra (should) lock her bike carefully.

7. I suggest speaking English with friends and watching English TV programs.

8. I suggest (that) you and Rachel (should) do some revision.

1. I suggest Jane sees the doctor.

2. I suggest Joanna goes to the dentist.

3. I suggest taking a taxi.

4. I suggest Sandra locks her bike carefully.

5. I suggest having a picnic in the park.

6. I suggest watching a comedy on the television.

7. I suggest Mr.Ha gets a plumber to fit a new pipe.

8. I suggest speaking English with my friends and watching English TV programs.

9. I suggest doing some revision.

10. I suggest having class outside.

EX: Write sentences using: "suggest + V-ing" or "suggest (that) + clause with should"

1. I / suggest / take a course / photography.

=> I suggest taking a course in photography

2. I / suggest / the government / pass / law on banning deforetation.

=> I suggest the government should pass a law on banning deforestation

3. We / suggest / students from universities / particpate more / social work.

=> We suggest students from universities should participate more in social work.

4. My classmates / suggest / use bus and bicycle / go to school.

=>  My classmates suggest using bus and bicycle to go to school.

5. His father / suggested / he read more books / environmental issues.

=> His father suggested he should read more books about environmental issues

EX: Write sentences using: "suggest + V-ing" or "suggest (that) + clause with should"

1. I / suggest / take a course / photography.

-> I suggest taking a course on photography.

2. I / suggest / the government / pass / law on banning deforetation.

-> I suggest the government should pass the law on banning deforestation.

3. We / suggest / students from universities / particpate more / social work.

-> We suggest students from universities should participate more social work.

4. My classmates / suggest / use bus and bicycle / go to school.

-> My classmates suggest using bus and bicycle to go to school.

5. His father / suggested / he read more books / environmental issues.

-> His father suggested he should read more books about environmental issues.

1. "Let's go for a swim," Long said. (suggest + V-ing)

Long...suggested going for a swim

2. "IfI were you, I would tell the police about that," my friend told me. (suggest + that clause)

My friend...suggested i should tell the police about that

3. "Why don't we take photographs?" (suggest+ V-ing)

I....suggested taking photographs ....

4. My father said "Why don't you finish your homework?". (suggest + that clause)

My father..suggested that i should finish my homework

5. "Why don't we discuss this problem tomorrow morning?" he said (suggest + V-ing)

He....suggested discussing that problem the next day morning

6. To improve our speaking skill, we should practise speaking English very often. (suggest + that clause)

I......suggested that we should practise speaking English very often To improve our speaking skill

7. "We had better cancel the picnic because of the bad weather." (suggest V-ing)

Minh. suggested cancelling the picnic because of the bad weather.

8. "Don't use the photocopier without asking for permission. " (suggest + that clause)

He.....suggested we shôuldn't use the photocopier without asking for permission

9. "I think we should turn on the TV to watch the weather forecast, (suggest + V-ing)

I......suggested turning on the TV to watch the weather forecast,

10. Her mother says "Why don't you stop working and take a rest? (suggest + that clause)

Her mother....suggested i should stop working and take a rest ...

1. "Let's go for a swim," Long said. (suggest + V-ing)

Long...suggests going for a swim

2. "IfI were you, I would tell the police about that," my friend told me. (suggest + that clause)

My friend suggested that I should tell the police about that....

3. "Why don't we take photographs?" (suggest+ V-ing)

I.suggest taking photographs.....

4. My father said "Why don't you finish your homework?". (suggest + that clause)

My father.suggested that I finish my homework.

5. "Why don't we discuss this problem tomorrow morning?" he said (suggest + V-ing)

He..suggested discussing this problem tomorrow morning..

6. To improve our speaking skill, we should practise speaking English very often. (suggest + that clause)

I.suggest that we should practise speaking English very often to improve our speaking skill.....

7. "We had better cancel the picnic because of the bad weather." (suggest V-ing)

Minh suggests canceling the picnic because of the bad weather

8. "Don't use the photocopier without asking for permission. " (suggest + that clause)

He.suggests that I don't use the photocopier without asking for permission....

9. "I think we should turn on the TV to watch the weather forecast, (suggest + V-ing)

I.suggest turning on the TV to watch the weather forecast.....

10. Her mother says "Why don't you stop working and take a rest? (suggest + that clause)

Her mother.suggests that we stop working and take a rest......

1."let's go for a swim" long said ( suggest + v-ing) -> long ...............suggested going for a swim..................................................................

2. " if i were you, i would tell the police about that" my friend told me ( suggest + that clause) -> my friend ...........suggested that i should tell the police about that...................................................................

3. "why don't we take photographs?" ( suggest + v-ing) -> i ............suggested taking photographs........................................................................

4. my father said"why don't you finish your homework ?" ( suggest + that clause) -> my father .....................suggested that i should finish my homework...............................................................

5. " why don't we discuss this problem tomorrow morning? " he said ( suggest + v-ing) -> he ............suggested discussing that problem the next day morning...............................................................

6. to improve our speaking skill, we should practise speaking english very often ( suggest + that clause)

-> i ....................suggest that we should practise speaking english very often to improve our speaking skill...............................................................................

7. " we had better canel the picnic becausse of the bad weather " ( suggest + v-ing) -> minh ...................minh suggested caneling the picnic becausse of the bad weather.....................................................

8. " don't use the photocopier without asking for permission" ( suggest + that clause) -> he ..............suggest that we shouldn't use the photocopier without asking for permission...............................................................

3. You and your friends don't know what to do this weekend. (have/ picnic/ the park)

I suggest having picnic in the park

4. There are some cracks in the pipe in Mr. Ha's bathroom. (get plumber/ fit/ new pipe)

I suggest getting plumber fit new pipe

5. You and your brother fel very bored at the moment.(watch/ comedy/television )

I suggest watching comedy on television

6. Sandra is leaving her bike outside the bookstore. (lock/ her bike/ carefully)

I suggest locking her bike carefully

7. Your friend wants to improve his pronunciation. (speak/ English/ friends/ watch/ English TV programs)

I suggest speaking english with friends and watching english tv prỏgams

8. there's an exam tomorrow. Neither you nor Rachel have done any work for it. (do/ some revision)

I suggest doing some revision

1. I suggest taking a course in photography.

2. I suggest the government should pass a law on banning deforestation.

3. We suggest students from universities should participate more in social work.

4. My classmates suggest using bus and bicycle to go to school. 

5. His father suggested he should read more books about environmental issues.

6.They suggested teachers should provide students more kowledge about historical facts.

7.People suggest reducing exhaust fumes from vehicles.

8. My mom suggested keeping the surroundings clean and green.

9. I suggest the visitors should stop littering in Phong Nha cave.

10. My friends suggest visiting the Royal Citadel when being in Hue.