Question

0453 3 Instead of using a dictionary all the time, you had better try to guess the meaning of the words. Instead of using a dictionary all the time, you [[had better try to guess the meaning]] of the words. should try to guess the meanings Had better is used in informal styles when you give someone strong advice about what to do in a particular situation. The situation usually exists at the moment of speaking and so there is usually a sense of urgency in the advice: 'You'd better hurry or you'll miss the bus.' 'You'd better ring your parents - just in case they're worrying about you.'To give advice on a general situation or to say that one course of action is better than another one, use should, ought to or it would be better to: 'Parents should teach their children to be kind to animals.' 'Rather than complain and risk upsetting her, it would be better to say nothing.'good, better, best

Accepted Answer

better ✗ Instead of using a dictionary all the time, you should try to guess the meanings of the words. Instead of using a dictionary all the time, you [[should try to guess the meanings]] of the words. had better try to guess the meaning | should try to guess the meanings

Idx	0453
Keyword	better
Sub Entry Number	3
Type of Sentence	✗
Error Sentence	Instead of using a dictionary all the time, you had better try to guess the meaning of the words.
Correct Sentence	Instead of using a dictionary all the time, you should try to guess the meanings of the words.
Cloze Error Sentence	Instead of using a dictionary all the time, you [[had better try to guess the meaning]] of the words.
Cloze Sentence	Instead of using a dictionary all the time, you [[should try to guess the meanings]] of the words.
Cloze Answer	should try to guess the meanings
Choices	had better try to guess the meaning \| should try to guess the meanings
Explanation	Had better is used in informal styles when you give someone strong advice about what to do in a particular situation. The situation usually exists at the moment of speaking and so there is usually a sense of urgency in the advice: 'You'd better hurry or you'll miss the bus.' 'You'd better ring your parents - just in case they're worrying about you.' To give advice on a general situation or to say that one course of action is better than another one, use should, ought to or it would be better to: 'Parents should teach their children to be kind to animals.' 'Rather than complain and risk upsetting her, it would be better to say nothing.' good, better, best

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