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EXERCISE 35. BE SUPPOSED TO.
Directions: Identify who is supposed to do
something.
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TOM'S BOSS: Mail this package.
TOM: Yes, sir.
→ Tom is supposed to mail a package.
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2
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MARY: Call me at nine.
ANN: okay.
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3
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MS.
MARTINEZ: Please make your bed before you go to school.
JOHNNY:
Okay, Mom.
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4
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MR. TAKADA: Put your dirty clothes in the laundry basket.
SUSIE: Okay, Dad.
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5
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MRS.
WILSON: Bobby, pick up your toys and put them away
BOBBY:
Okay, Mom.
MRS.
WILSON: Annie, please hang up your coat.
ANNIE:
Okay, Mom.
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6
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DR. KETTLE: You should take one pill every eight hours.
PATIENT: All right, Dr. Kettle. Anything else?
DR. KETTLE: Drink plenty of fluids.
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7
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PROF.
THOMPSON: Read the directions carefully, and raise your hand if you have
any questions.
STUDENTS:
(no response)
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EXERCISE 36. BE SUPPOSED TO.
Directions: Create sentences with be supposed to by
combining the subjects in Column A with the ideas in Column B. Use the simple
present.
Example: Visitors at a zoo are not supposed to feed
the animals.
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Column A
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Column B
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1
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Visitors at a
zoo
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A
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listen to
their parents
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2
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Doctors
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B
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buckle their seatbelts before
takeoff
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3
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Employees
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C
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not …… feed
the animals
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4
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Air passengers
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D
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not …… talk during a
performance
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5
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Theatergoers
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E
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be on time
for work
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6
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Soldiers on sentry duty
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F
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obey its trainer
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7
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Children
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G
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pay their
rent on time
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8
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Heads of state
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H
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care for their patients
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9
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A dog
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I
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not …… fall
asleep
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10
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People who live in apartments
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J
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be diplomatic
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EXERCISE 37. BE SUPPOSED TO.
Directions: Think of things the following people
are or were supposed to do. Use be supposed
to.
Example: a good friend of yours
→ My friend Ji
Ming is supposed to help me paint my apartment this weekend.
Benito was
supposed to go to dinner with me last Wednesday, but he forgot.
Nadia is
supposed to call me tonight.
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1
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a good friend
of yours
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6
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the leader of
your country
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2
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your roommate
or spouse*
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7
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one or both
of your parents
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3
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children
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8
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one of your siblings or
cousins
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4
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a student in
your English class
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9
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yourself
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5
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your English teacher
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10
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( . . . )
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