Activity pronouns and can

1. Change the noun(s) to subject pronouns.

man
dog
girls
people
woman
teachers
cat
Bob and Joe
women
dogs
man
students
parents
men
friends
girl
wife
uncle
you and I
tree restaurant
pencil
Ann and you
socks
2. Change the subject noun(s) to subject pronouns

Ex: My father is tall. He is tall.

My mother is short. She is short.

You and your friend are shy. You are shy.

My uncle is married. He is married.

1. My sister is thirsty.

2. My grandmother is old.

3. The students are young.

4. The restaurant is expensive.

5. The dog is angry.

6. The cats are fat.

7. The city is big.

8. The girls are pretty.

9. The sock is clean.

10. The socks are dirty.

11. You and I are happy.

12. You and your brother are sad.

13. The man is tired.

14. The men are rich.

15. The woman is quiet.

16. The women are noisy.

17. You and I are hungry

3. Put the words in the correct order.

a) Spanish can speak I
b) you CD a can burn?
c) can I yes
d) she but can can’t dance she sing
e) swim they can 100 meters?
f) they no can’t

4. Read about Sara. Tick [✔] what she can do and cross [✘] what she can’t do. As well,
tick [✔] what you can do and cross [✘] what you can’t do.
Hi! I’m Sara. What can I do? I can read music and I can play the piano, but I can’t play
the guitar. I can’t sing but I can dance. I can’t swim or ride a horse.

Sara You
Dance
Play the guitar
Play the piano
Read music
Ride a horse
Sing
Swim

5. Write 5 sentences about what you can or can’t do. e.g. I can play the piano, but I can’t
play the guitar.

6. Complete these sentences with can or can’t.

KIERAN Hi Carl! What’s that?
CARL It’s my guitar.
KIERAN (1) ______________ you play the guitar?
CARL Yes, I (2) ______________
KIERAN Wow!
CARL (3) ______________ you play a musical instrument?
KIERAN No, I (4) ______________ , but I (5) _____ sing.
CARL Oh! I (6) ______________
KIERAN (7) ______________ you play the piano?
CARL No, I (8) ______________ , I (9) ______________ only play the guitar.