Activity #3

REVIEW EXERCISES: CAN CAN’T

A) Complete the sentences using CAN or CAN’T + verb:

can speak
1. I ________________ (speak) French. I lived in France for 2 years.
can't come
2. I ________________ (come) to the party. I am really busy.
can't hear
3. We________________ (hear) you. The music is so loud.
can't find
4. Where are my keys? I ________________ (find) them.
can't believe
5. I ________________ (believe) it. We won two million dollars.
can
6. We ________________ meet tomorrow if you want.
Can you make
7. ________________ (make/you) me a cup of tea, please?
can't jump
8. He ________________ (jump). His leg hurtsso much.
can't
9. Illiterate people ________________ read and write.
can
10.Fish ________________ swim

B) Put the words in the correct order to make sentences/questions:

1. violin / and / the / the / play / can / I / piano / .

I can play the violin and the piano.
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2. anything / can’t / He / see / .

He can't see anything.
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3. salt / you / Can / the / me / pass / ?

Can you pass me the salt?
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4. They / there is / lot / a / noise / of / can’t / because / hear / you / .

They can't hear you because there is a lot of noise.
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5. Mary / take / Paul / Can / school / to / morning / tomorrow / ?

Can Mary take Paul to school tomorrow morning?
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6. Mandy / dance / Can / and / Jack / the / in / party / tonight / ?

Can Mandy and Jack dance in the party tonight?
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C) Complete with can or can’t

can't

can't
can

can

D) Write sentences about 3 things you can do and 3 things that you can’t do.
I can speak English. I can play the guittar. I can sing.
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I can't ride a bicycle. I can't speak Japanese. I can't eat peanuts.
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