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i should stop watching tv vs i should have stop watching tv

The correct phrase is 'I should stop watching TV.' The use of 'have' in the second phrase is incorrect. The correct form is 'should stop' when expressing a present or future intention.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 654 views

i should stop watching tv

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express a present or future intention to stop watching TV.

Examples:

  • I should stop watching TV and go for a walk instead.
  • She said she should stop watching TV late at night.
  • We should stop watching TV and start reading more books.
  • He knows he should stop watching TV and focus on his studies.
  • They should stop watching TV and spend more time outdoors.
  • Butch, stop watching TV for a second.
  • Will you stop watching that TV?
  • And maybe I should stop playing with knives.
  • I should stop and catch you up on Luisa.
  • Maybe I should stop their date.
  • I thought I should stop when her assistant rang.
  • But I should stop asking him for help for a while.
  • I should stop saying the word "twerking".
  • I think... I should stop thinking too much.
  • Delaney said I should stop by.
  • I should stop it. I'm responsible.
  • Maybe I should stop by that spa sometime.
  • You know, my shaman told me that I should stop caring about appearances.
  • You said I should stop by once your son left.
  • Maybe I should stop using my gifts.
  • I should stop by the deli counter.
  • Just that I should stop looking for Toby.
  • I just felt I should stop by.
  • She just told me I should stop picking up drunk white women.
  • Latin lover narrator: I should stop here, catch you up on Jane and Michael.

i should have stop watching tv

This phrase is incorrect in English. The use of 'have' before 'stop' is not appropriate in this context.

  • Butch, stop watching TV for a second.
  • Will you stop watching that TV?
  • I was watching TV and suddenly it started bleeding and it won't stop.
  • He was home that night watching TV.
  • Just watching TV, smoking pot.
  • All alone at home watching TV, procrastinating.
  • I learned to say that from watching TV.
  • I spent the last month watching TV to learn techniques for picking up ladies.
  • The night before Danny was found, you and Chloe were at home watching TV.
  • ~ She was watching TV all morning.
  • I was watching TV last night, fell asleep.
  • Watching TV is much like before.
  • Just cuddling, you know, watching TV.
  • You lie and watching tv all day.
  • They're watching TV at the station.
  • Snuck her upstairs while I was watching TV.
  • Don't you bother me when I'm watching TV.
  • One day we were over at his house watching TV.
  • She's in there, watching TV.
  • I lie around all day watching TV, sucking on wine-sicles, not training.

Alternatives:

  • I should have stopped watching TV.
  • I should have stopped watching TV earlier.
  • She should have stopped watching TV by now.
  • They should have stopped watching TV and gone to bed.
  • He should have stopped watching TV when he had work to do.

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