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Complete with 'can/can't' or 'could/couldn't': Anyone _____ walk in a public park. They're for everyone.

Anyone can walk in a public park. They're for everyone.

Complete with 'can/can't' or 'could/couldn't': Children under the age of three _____ play with small plastic toys.

Children under the age of three can't play with small plastic toys.

Complete with 'can/can't' or 'could/couldn't': My parents _____ drink alcohol, because they are adults.

My parents can drink alcohol, because they are adults.

Complete with 'can/can't' or 'could/couldn't': Now that Sarah is 18, she _____ legally drive.

Now that Sarah is 18, she can legally drive.

Complete with 'can/can't' or 'could/couldn't': Before he turned 12, Peter _____ stay at home by himself.

Before he turned 12, Peter couldn't stay at home by himself.

Complete with 'can/can't' or 'could/couldn't': Now that I'm older, I _____ go to school by myself.

Now that I'm older, I can go to school by myself.

Complete with 'can/can't' or 'could/couldn't': When I was little, I _____ eat a few sweets every day.

When I was little, I could eat a few sweets every day.

Complete with 'can' or 'could': Rosa's mom _____ work part-time, but Rosa _____.

Rosa's mom could work part-time, but Rosa can't.

Complete with 'can' or 'could': Rosa's mom _____ ride a bike to school, but Rosa _____.

Rosa's mom could ride a bike to school, but Rosa can't.

Complete with 'can' or 'could': Rosa's mom _____ wear jeans to school, but Rosa _____.

Rosa's mom couldn't wear jeans to school, but Rosa can.

I am tired now. I __________fall asleep last night.

couldn't

We ________go out yesterday because there was a thunderstorm.

couldn't

Ken was a pretty smart kid. He _________read when he was two.

could

You ______ park your car over there. It is not a parking space.

can't

My brother and I ________ play computer games only on Saturdays.

can

The baby ______stop crying. Everyone in the room feels annoyed.

can't

When Peggy was young, she was a fast runner. She ________run 100 meters in 12 seconds.

could

The museum is closed for now. We ___________ go there today. The museum is closed for now. We

can't

please speak loudly. I __________hear you very well.

can't

I'm not in a hurry. I ________wait for you if you need more time.

can

I was too sick yesterday. I ______ eat anything.

couldn't

I got a bad mark in my exams. My problem is that I _______ remember facts.

couldn't

She is really good at English but she _______ speak confidently.

can't

I didn't do enough homework but I ________ still understand the subject well.

could

My father ________ play a piano and some other musical instruments.

can

Charlie _______ swim very well when he was 6, but now he doesn't practice anymore.

could

I got a bad mark in my exams. My problem is that I _______ remember facts.

couldn't

She ________ sing very well when she was young.

could

Not really, I _______ play many sports, but I like watching them on T.V.

can't

I __________ go to the party last night because I was sick.

COULDN'T

She _____ drive if it wasnt night.

could

I __________ speak three languages.

can

Possitive Structure for Can

SUBJECT + CAN + VERB SIMPLE

Ask permission in a more polite and formal way

could

Ask or give permission.

can

Express that something is possible or the probability that something will happen.

could

She ______ dance.

can

Talk about something and someone has the ability to do something.

can

A: ___________ Noel cook Italian food? B: Yes, he ______

can

I _____ play the guitar last year

couldn't

My brother is six months old. He _____ walk

can't

She ____ drive a car. She is too small

can't

I _____ swim when I was 4. Now I swim every day

couldn't

A dog ___ run faster than me

can

The girl in the middle ____ read but a boy ____ read.

Can/can't

I _____ climb a mountain when I was younger. Now I am scared to climb

couldn't

The bird ____ fly high

can

Before I went on my diet I _____ run a marathon!

couldn't

I heard her! She _____ sing really well.

can

Last year I _____ read without glasses. Now I read with glasses

could

I _____ juggle 8 balls until I became a clown. Now I am a clown and I ____ do that

couldn't/can

I _____ cook.

can't

I _____ speak English, but I ____ speak Russian very well

can't/can

He _____ read when he was only 3 years old.

could

He _____ run very fast when he was young.

could

I _____ play the piano when I was younger.

could

I _____ speak English.

can

He ____ cook delicious food.

can

____ she play the guitar?

Can

____ you help me with my homework? It's for tomorrow.

Can

We _____ go to the beach today. (-)

can't

They ____ solve math problem very fast.

can

She ____ speak four different languages. She's very smart.

can

He ____ play the piano when he was a child.

could

____ she drive when she was sixteen years old?

Could

____ they eat dinner with us when they visited last summer?

Could

____ you hear the music from the concert last night?

Could you

The baby ____ sleep last month. (-)

couldn't

We ____ find the keys anywhere in the house yesterday. (-)

couldn't

She ____ speak three languages by the time she was ten.

could

When I was young, I ____ run a mile in six minutes.

could

Last week, I ___________ (can, can't, could, couldn't, to be able) come to English class because I went to the dentist.

could not ; couldn't

When I ___________ (to be) a child, I ___________ (can, can't, could, couldn't, to be able) ride a bike. Now I ___________ (to be) an adult and I ___________ (can, can't, could, couldn't, to be able).

was ; couldn't (could not) ; am ; can

Now she ___________ (to be) 7 years old, but she still ___________ (can, can't, could, couldn't, to be able) read.

is / cannot (can't)

Q: Can you speak Chinese? A:

Yes, I can No, I can't

He is too young. He ___________ (can, can't, could, couldn't, to be able) go to the store alone.

can't (cannot)

He ___________ (can, can't, could, couldn't, to be able) speak English. It is easy!

can

___________ (can, can't, could, couldn't, to be able) you speak English?

Can

___________ (can, can't, could, couldn't, to be able) you ride a bike when you were 6?

Could

Yesterday, Tim and I ___________ (can, can't, could, couldn't, to be able) open the window. It was stuck.

could not (couldn't)

When I was 7 years old I ___________ (can, can't, could, couldn't, to be able) ride a bike.

could/couldn't

What could you do when you were little?

I could ...

Can you jump high?

Yes, I can jump very high./ No, I can't jump high.

Could you catch a ball when you were 5 years old?

Yes, I could catch a ball when I was 5.

What can you do at the playground?

I can ... and ... .

Could you hop on one foot when you were little?

Yes, I could hop on one foot./ No, I couldn't hop on one foot

What could you do when you were 5 years old?

I could...

Can you skip with a rope?

Yes, I can skip with a rope.

What can you do well?

I can ... well.