Understanding 'Had Better' Structures
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What does 'had better' express in a sentence?

  • An obligation
  • A suggestion or recommendation (correct)
  • A preference
  • A command

    • How is 'had better' typically structured in a sentence?

  • Subject + should + base verb
  • Subject + will better + base verb
  • Subject + has better + past verb
  • Subject + had better + base verb (correct)

    • Which of the following sentences demonstrates the correct use of 'had better'?

  • You should better not be late.
  • They had better finish their project. (correct)
  • He has better take the bus.
  • She will better stay home.

    • In the context of a Baccalaureate exam, what is the first step when converting a phrase into 'had better'?

    <p>Remove the equivalent phrase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of using 'had better not' in a sentence?

    <p>To express advice against something</p> Signup and view all the answers

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