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can/be allowed to

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    Gap fill A2+ sentences to make rules using either can or be allowed to, focus on inclusion or exclusion of preposition "to"
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  • In golf, players ______________to take practice swings before hitting the ball.
    are allowed
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  • Boxers ______________punch their opponent above the waist.
    can
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  • Boxers ______________to hit below the belt, in the back of the head, or after the bell rings.
    are not allowed
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  • In rugby, players ______________tackle opponents to gain possession of the ball.
    can
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  • In rugby, players ______________to pass the ball forward, which results in a scrum for the opposing team.
    are not allowed
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  • In volleyball, players ______________catch or hold the ball, as this is considered a fault.
    can't
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  • In baseball, pitchers ______________to throw the ball in a manner that intentionally aims to hit the batter
    are not allowed
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  • In baseball, the batter ______________to hit the ball and run to first base.
    is allowed
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  • In tennis, players ______________challenge a call using the Hawk-Eye system if they believe the ball was incorrectly called out.
    can
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  • In tennis, players ______________touch the net or cross onto the opponent's side of the court during a point.
    can't
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  • In basketball, players ______________attempt to block or steal the ball from an opponent.
    can
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  • In basketball, you ______________to take more than two steps without dribbling, a violation known as travelling.
    are not allowed
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  • In basketball, a player ______________to dribble the ball while moving.
    is allowed
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  • In football, players ______________trip, push, or charge opponents in a dangerous manner.
    can't
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  • In football, goalkeepers ______________use their hands and arms, but only within their penalty area.
    can
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  • In football, players ______________ to use any part of their body except their hands and arms to move the ball.
    are allowed
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