Can You Swim?

by Vocafy Επαληθευμένο

Αγγλικά (ΗΠΑ) A1 Ερωτήσεις: 12 Γραμματική

Practice 'can' and 'can't' to talk about skills, ask for help, and say what is OK.

1. 1. Επιλέξτε τη σωστή απάντηση.

   What does Mia mean?

   Mia: I can swim.

   • She knows how to swim.
   • She wants to learn to swim.
   • She does not know how to swim.

   Show solution

   • She knows how to swim.

   'Can' stays the same: 'I can,' 'she can,' 'we can.'

2. 2. Συμπληρώστε το κενό.

   Can you ride a bike?
   No, I ___.

   • can
   • can't
   • am

   The answer starts with 'No.'

   Show solution

   Can you ride a bike?
   No, I can't.

   A short answer does not need 'ride a bike' again.

3. 3. Επιλέξτε τη σωστή απάντηση.

   What is the short form of this sentence?

   I cannot drive.

   • I can drive.
   • I don't drive.
   • I can't drive.

   Show solution

   • I can't drive.

   The full form, 'cannot,' is one word.

4. 4. Συμπληρώστε το κενό.

   She can ___ very well.

   • dance
   • dances
   • dancing

   The verb does not change after 'can.'

   Show solution

   She can dance very well.

   After 'can,' use 'dance,' not 'dances' or 'dancing.'

5. 5. Βάλτε τις λέξεις στη σωστή σειρά.

   Ben asks about your music skills.

   • you
   • Can
   • the piano?
   • play

   Show solution

   Can you play the piano?

   In a question, 'can' comes before 'you.'

6. 6. Επιλέξτε τη σωστή απάντηση.

   What is Sam asking?

   Sam: Can I sit here?

   • Is someone sitting here?
   • Is it OK to sit here?
   • Do you want to sit here?

   Show solution

   • Is it OK to sit here?

   'Can I...?' is a simple way to ask if something is OK.

7. 7. Επιλέξτε τη σωστή απάντηση.

   What does this sign tell you?

   You can't take photos here.

   • Your camera is broken.
   • You do not know how to take photos.
   • Photos are not OK here.

   Show solution

   • Photos are not OK here.

   Here, 'can't' tells you a rule, not what you know how to do.

8. 8. Συμπληρώστε το κενό.

   Max: Can I use your bike?
   Ella: Yes, you ___.

   • can
   • can't
   • do

   Show solution

   Max: Can I use your bike?
   Ella: Yes, you can.

   You can say 'You can...' to let someone use your things.

9. 9. Επιλέξτε τη σωστή απάντηση.

   What does Lily want?

   Lily: Can you open the window, please?

   • She wants to know if the window is open.
   • She wants you to open the window.
   • She wants to know if she can open the window.

   Show solution

   • She wants you to open the window.

   With 'please,' this question is a friendly way to ask for help.

10. 10. Βάλτε τις λέξεις στη σωστή σειρά.

    We know two languages.

    • and
    • speak
    • English
    • We
    • can
    • Spanish.

    Show solution

    We can speak English and Spanish.

    One 'can' is enough for both languages.

11. 11. Βάλτε τις λέξεις στη σωστή σειρά.

    Running is easy for me. I do not know how to swim.

    • but
    • swim.
    • I can't
    • I can
    • run,

    Show solution

    I can run, but I can't swim.

    Use 'but' to link a 'can' idea and a different 'can't' idea.

12. 12. Επιλέξτε τη σωστή απάντηση.

    When can Leo watch TV?

    Dad: You can watch TV after dinner.
    Leo: Can I watch TV now?
    Dad: No. Dinner is not ready.

    • Now.
    • Before dinner.
    • After dinner.

    Show solution

    • After dinner.

    'After' means dinner comes first, then TV.