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INSPIRed 1

Grammar EXTRA!

can and cant

1 Put the words in the correct order.
1

Spanish can speak I

you CD a can burn ?

can I yes

she dance cant

swim they can 100 meters ?

they no cant








2 Read about Katya. Put a check () for the things she can do and a cross () for the things she cant do.

MESSAGE BOARD

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Hi! Im Katya. What ca
I do? I can read music
,
and I can play the piano
r.
but I cant play the guita
I cant sing, but I can
dance. I cant swim or
speak Spanish.

Katya

You

Dance
Play the guitar
Play the piano
Read music

Sing
Speak Spanish
Swim

Now put a check () for the things you can do and a cross () for the things you cant do.

3 Write sentences about what you can and cant do.

I can play the piano, but I cant play the guitar.





4 Complete the sentences with can or cant.
ricardo

Hi, Adam! Whats that?

adam

Its my guitar.

ricardo

(1)

adam

Yes, I (2)

ricardo

Wow!

adam

(3)

ricardo

No, I (4)

, but I (5)

sing.
you play the guitar?
.

adam

Oh! I (6)

ricardo

(7)

adam

No, I (8)

you play a musical instrument?

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play the guitar.

. Im terrible.
you play the piano?
, I (9)

only