Can You Swim?

by Vocafy Перевірено

Англійська (США) A1 Запитання: 12 Граматика

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

1. 1. Оберіть правильну відповідь.

   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. Заповніть пропуск.

   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. Оберіть правильну відповідь.

   What is the short form of this sentence?

   I cannot drive.

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

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   • I can't drive.

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

4. 4. Заповніть пропуск.

   She can ___ very well.

   • dance
   • dances
   • dancing

   The verb does not change after 'can.'

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   She can dance very well.

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

5. 5. Розташуйте слова в правильному порядку.

   Ben asks about your music skills.

   • the piano?
   • play
   • you
   • Can

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   Can you play the piano?

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

6. 6. Оберіть правильну відповідь.

   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. Оберіть правильну відповідь.

   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. Заповніть пропуск.

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

   • can
   • can't
   • do

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

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

9. 9. Оберіть правильну відповідь.

   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.

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   • She wants you to open the window.

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

10. 10. Розташуйте слова в правильному порядку.

    We know two languages.

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

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    We can speak English and Spanish.

    One 'can' is enough for both languages.

11. 11. Розташуйте слова в правильному порядку.

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

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

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    I can run, but I can't swim.

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

12. 12. Оберіть правильну відповідь.

    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.