Taller de Ingles Yudith
Taller de Ingles Yudith
Taller de Ingles Yudith
I. Ask questions with CAN and then answer with CAN, CAN’T. Look at the picture.
B? No, I can't.
2. Can you ride the skateboard? Yes, I can
3. Can you play the guitar? Yes, I can
4. Can you ride the bike? Yes, I can
5. Can you say hello? Yes, I can
6. Can you ride horse? No, I can’t
7. Can you cook? No, I can’t
8. Can you raise the kite? No, I can’t
9. Can you dunk the basketball? No, I can’t
10. Can you drive the car? No, I can’t
II. Choose the correct answer. can / can't (permission and possibility)
1. (Can / Do I can) have a coffee, please?
2. You (Can’t / don’t can) park there.
3. 'Can they go out tonight?' 'No, (Can / They can’t). ‘
4. I'm sorry, you (Can / can’t) swim here.
5. (Can you / Do you can) help me with my homework?
6. It's very warm, we (Can / can’t) have lunch outside.
7. (Can / Can I) use the Internet here?
8. 'Can Sara speak Italian?' 'Yes, (She’s can / She can).'
III. Turn the given sentences into affirmative sentences, negative sentences or questions. The phrases
behind the given sentences tell you what to do.
EXAMPLE: He can correct the mistakes. → Negative sentence ANSWER: He can't
correct the mistakes.
1. Olivia can play the guitar. → Negative sentence. Olivia can’t play the guitar
2. Can the girls play hockey? → Affirmative sentence Yes, the can girls play hockey.
3. Richard can play the trumpet. → Question. Can Richard play the trumpet?
4. Can she write with her left hand? → affirmative sentence Yes, she can write with her left hand
5. He can write good stories. → negative sentence He can’t write exciting articles
6. Alex can write exciting articles. → Question Can Alex write exciting articles?
7. Henry can cook spaghetti. → question Can henry cook spaghetti?
8. They can cook well. → negative sentence They can’t cook well
9. Can Carol cook chilli con carne? → affirmative sentence Yes, carol can cook chili con carne
IV. Complete the following sentences using can or can't.
3. Please can you buy some milk on your way home? i can’t leave the house because I’m looking after the
baby.
Can/can’t can't/can't
6. 'Hello, can i help you'? 'Actually, no you can’t this restaurant is awful and we've been waiting here for half
an hour. We’re leaving'.
Can’t/can can/can't
7. i have a special talent, i can touch my nose with my tongue can you?
Can’t/can can/can
9. Look! It’s right there! Can’t you see it? It’s so obvious!
Can’t can
10. I’ve never been able to eat breakfast in the mornings. i can’t talk to anyone either!
Can’t can