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    The document is an English exercise that teaches the use of modal verbs like "can" and "can't" to describe abilities. It contains examples of using can/can't with different subjects like I, you, he, she, etc. There are exercises for students to practice writing sentences about what people and characters can and can't do using ability verbs like sing, run, play, etc. It also has exercises for students to ask and answer questions using "can" and for writing sentences about their own abilities using can/can't.

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    The document is an English exercise that teaches the use of modal verbs like "can" and "can't" to describe abilities. It contains examples of using can/can't with different subjects like I, you, he, she, etc. There are exercises for students to practice writing sentences about what people and characters can and can't do using ability verbs like sing, run, play, etc. It also has exercises for students to ask and answer questions using "can" and for writing sentences about their own abilities using can/can't.

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    I Can Speak English But I Can't Speak French.: Positive and Negative Answer

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    Nina Trajkovska
    The document is an English exercise that teaches the use of modal verbs like "can" and "can't" to describe abilities. It contains examples of using can/can't with different subjects like I, you, he, she, etc. There are exercises for students to practice writing sentences about what people and characters can and can't do using ability verbs like sing, run, play, etc. It also has exercises for students to ask and answer questions using "can" and for writing sentences about their own abilities using can/can't.

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    I can speak English but I cant speak French.

    Positive and negative


    I
    You
    He
    She
    It
    We
    they

    Question

    Can sing
    Can
    Cant sing (= cannot)

    I
    You
    He
    She
    It
    We
    They

    sing?

    Answer
    I
    You
    Yes,
    can
    He
    She
    It
    We
    they Cant
    No,

    1) Look at the pictures and write sentences about what David


    and Ann can and cant do. Use these verbs: ride, skate, run,
    play, sing, and ski.

    Example: Ann can sing.

    ____________________________________________________________

    ____________________________________________________________

    ____________________________________________________________

    ____________________________________________________________

    ____________________________________________________________

    ____________________________________________________________

    ____________________________________________________________

    2. Write short answers:


    Example
    Can David fly? No, he cant.

    Can David take good photographs? Yes,


    ____________.

    Can you swim? No, ______________.

    Can Ann draw? Yes, _____________.

    Can they speak English? Yes, _____________.

    Can we go home now? ________________.

    3. Make questions with can.


    Example:
    Little Ann is ten eight months old now. (walk) Can she walk?

    John is starting the violin. ( what/play) _______________________________

    My brother wants to be a chef. (cook) ________________________________

    My sisters going to France. ( speak/French)


    ___________________________

    Can I help in any way? (drive) _______________________________________

    We have a lovely hotel room. ( see the sea)


    ___________________________

    I want to learn the piano ( read music) _______________________________

    4. Write sentences about you. Use can /cant.

    I ___________ drive.

    I ___________ type.

    I ___________ swim.

    I ___________ use a computer.

    I ___________ speak French.

    I ___________ speak English.

    I ___________ drive a car.

    I ___________ use the internet.

    5. Write more sentences about things you can and cant do.

    _________________________________________________

    _________________________________________________

    _________________________________________________

    _________________________________________________

    _________________________________________________

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