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Betty Schrampfer Azar

Stacy A. Hagen

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Laurette Poulos Simmons


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CONTENTS

12-1 Using can


12-2 Pronunciation of can and can’t
12-3 Using can: questions
12-4 Using know how to
12-5 Using could: past of can
12-6 Using be able to
12-7 Using very and too + adjective
12-8 Using two, too, and to
12-9 More about prepositions: at and in for place
12-1 USING CAN

Tarifa is smart.
She can speak five languages.

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12-1 USING CAN

(a) Tarifa is smart.


She can speak five languages.
(b) I have some money.
I can buy a present for my mom.
(c) You are smart. You can fix cars.

ability
can
possibility

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12-1 USING CAN

(d) CORRECT: Thelma can ride a bike.

simple form
can of main verb

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12-1 USING CAN

(d) CORRECT: Thelma can ride a bike.

(e) INCORRECT: Thelma can to ride a bike.

infinitive
can with to

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12-1 USING CAN

(d) CORRECT: Thelma can ride a bike.

(e) INCORRECT: Thelma can to ride a bike.

(f) INCORRECT: Thelma can rides a bike.

can main verb – final -s

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12-1 USING CAN

(g) Rajiv can not snowboard.


Rajiv cannot snowboard.
Rajiv can’t snowboard.

NEGATIVE:
can + not = can not or cannot
CONTRACTION:
can + not = can’t
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12-1 Let’s Practice

can
A dog ___
can swim. can’t

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12-1 Let’s Practice

can
can’t read.
A kitten ____ can’t

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12-1 Let’s Practice

can
can’t

can’t dance.
A butterfly ____

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12-2 PRONUNCIATION OF CAN AND CAN’T

Jonas can come to school with us.

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12-2 PRONUNCIATION OF CAN AND CAN’T

(a) Jonas can come to school with us.

Can – pronounced “kun” /kən/

(b) Liv can’t come to school with us.

Can’t – pronounced as “ant” /kænt/

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12-2 Let’s Practice

can
can’t

Fish ____
can swim.
Fish can’t
____ fly.

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12-2 Let’s Practice

can
can’t
can’t roar.
Giraffes ____
Lions can
___ roar.

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12-3 USING CAN: QUESTIONS

Alia can speak Farsi.


Can you speak Farsi?

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12-3 USING CAN: QUESTIONS

CAN + SUBJECT + MAIN


VERB
(a) Can you speak Farsi?
Yes, I can.
No, I can’t.
(b) Can Ida drive?
Yes, she can.
No, she can’t.

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12-3 USING CAN: QUESTIONS

QUESTION + CAN + SUBJECT + MAIN


WORD VERB

(c) Where can I walk my dog?


In the park.

(d) When can we bake cookies?


On Saturday.

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12-3 Let’s Practice

Inga can jump rope.


_________
Can Inga`
jump rope
________? Yes,
__________.
she can

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12-3 Let’s Practice

Ari can’t play the violin.


Can
_________
Ari play
the
________?
violin No, he can’t
__________.

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12-3 Let’s Practice

I can bake a cake.


___________
Can you bake
a cake
__________? Yes, I can
_________.

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12-4 USING KNOW HOW TO

They know how to dance very well.

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12-4 USING KNOW HOW TO

(a) They can dance.


same
(b) They know how to dance. meaning

(c) Can you dance?


same
meaning
(d) Do you know how to dance?

know how to expresses ability

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12-4 Let’s Practice

__________
Do you know
Yes, I
_________?
how to knit
do.
.

know how to
knit

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12-4 Let’s Practice

Do you know how


______________ Yes,
to play golf
____________? I do.
.

play golf

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12-4 Let’s Practice

___________
Do you know
___________
how to get to get to the library
__________?
the library

No,
I don’t.
.

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12-5 USING COULD: PAST OF CAN

I was in Maine last summer.


I could eat lobster every day.

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12-5 USING COULD: PAST OF CAN

(a) I am in Maine.
I can eat lobster every day.

(b) I was in Maine last year.


I could eat lobster every day when
I was there.

could = past form of can

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12-5 USING COULD: PAST OF CAN

(c) I can’t watch TV this afternoon.


I have to do my laundry.
(d) I could not watch TV last Friday.
I couldn’t Iwatch
had toTV
do last
my laundry.
Friday.

NEGATIVE
could + not = couldn’t

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12-5 USING COULD: PAST OF CAN

(e) Could you get to class before 9:00?

QUESTION
could + subject + main verb

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12-5 Let’s Practice

could couldn’t
Last year we went to Thailand.
We _______
could go swimming every day

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12-5 Let’s Practice

could
couldn’t

couldn’t fix the


I _______
heater because I didn’t
have the right tools.

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12-5 Let’s Practice

could couldn’t

couldn’t use the blue


I _______
blanket because it
was dirty.

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12-6 USING BE ABLE TO

I am able to read very fast.

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12-6 USING BE ABLE TO

PRESENT

(a) I am able to read very fast. same


meaning
(b) I can read very fast.

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12-6 USING BE ABLE TO

FUTURE
(c) You will be able to go
same
home Monday.
meaning
(d) You can go home Monday.

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12-6 USING BE ABLE TO

PAST
(e) I wasn’t able to watch a
movie last Saturday. same
meaning
(f) I couldn’t watch a movie
last Saturday.

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12-6 Let’s Practice

Jen is deaf.
She can use sign language.

be able to

Jen is deaf.
She ________
is able to use sign language.

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12-6 Let’s Practice

He couldn’t finish his work.

be able to
not

wasn’t able to finish his work.


He ___________

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12-6 Let’s Practice

Goldfish can’t sing.

be able to
not

aren’t able to sing.


Goldfish ___________

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12-7 USING VERY AND TOO + ADJECTIVE

The homework is very long,


but you can do it.

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12-7 USING VERY AND TOO + ADJECTIVE

(a) The paper is very long, but you can do it.


(b) The paper is too long. You can’t do it.
(c) The line is very long, but I can wait.
(d) The line is too long. I can’t wait.

very ≠ too
very long = difficult but possible
too long = impossible
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12-7 USING VERY AND TOO + ADJECTIVE

(e) The line is too long. NEGATIVE RESULT:


I can’t wait.

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12-7 USING VERY AND TOO + ADJECTIVE

(f) These pants are too tight.

NEGATIVE RESULT:
I can’t wear them.

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12-7 Let’s Practice

too very

That mountain The mountain is


too high. He
is ___ very high, but he
____
can’t climb it. can climb it.
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12-7 Let’s Practice

too
very

The race is ____


very The race is ___
too
long, but he can long. He can’t
finish it. finish it.
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12-7 Let’s Practice

too
very

can’t
can

The homework is The homework is


___
too difficult. She ____
very difficult, but
can’t do it.
____ she ____
can do it.
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12-8 USING TWO, TOO, AND TO

They have two pets.

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12-8 USING TWO, TOO, AND TO

TWO (a) They have two pets.

TWO same
TOO pronunciation
TO

TWO = a number

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12-8 USING TWO, TOO, AND TO

TWO (a) They have two pets.

TOO (b) Ralph is too short to reach that.


too short = impossible to reach
because of height

(c) Ada likes music. I like it too.


too = also

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12-8 USING TWO, TOO, AND TO

TWO (a) They have two pets.

TOO (b) Ralph is too short to reach that.


(c) Ada likes music. I like it too.

TO (d) I ran to school.


(e) They want to go to Africa.

to =
topart
= a of
preposition
an infinitive

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12-8 Let’s Practice

They are walking __


to school.
two
too
to

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12-8 Let’s Practice

We have ___
two teenagers.
Kristie is going ___
to college.
Ben is going ___
to college ___.
too

two
too
to

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12-8 Let’s Practice

My grandmother is ____
too old
____
to ski. My ____
two aunts will
stay home with her.
two
too
to

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

Rhea is at work.

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(a) Rhea is at work.

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(a) Rhea is at work.


Anna is at home.

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(a) Rhea is at work.


Anna is at home.
Yumi is at school.

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(a) Rhea is at work.


Anna is at home.
Yumi is at school.

home
at + work
school

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(b) Ruth is in bed.

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(b) Ruth is in bed.


Jim is in class.

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(b) Ruth is in bed.


Jim is in class.
Ralph is in jail.

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(b) Ruth is in bed.


Jim is in class.
Ralph is in jail.

bed
in + class
jail/prison

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(c) Ms. Kim is in the hospital.

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(c) Ms. Kim is in the hospital.

American English = in the hospital


British English = in hospital

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(d) Roger is in the kitchen.

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(d) Roger is in the kitchen.

the kitchen
the classroom
in + the hall
my bedroom

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(e) Nathan is in Athens.


cities
states/provinces
in +
countries
continents

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(f) A: Where’s Inga?


B: She isn’t here. She’s at the library.
the post office
at is used with
usually the bank
the bookstore

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12-9 MORE ABOUT PREPOSITIONS: AT AND IN FOR
PLACE

(g) Len is at the store. Bea is in the store.

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12-9 Let’s Practice

at
in
Is Len here?
No, he’s __
at the store.

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12-9 Let’s Practice

at
in
Where’s Cindy?
She’s __
in the garage.

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12-9 Let’s Practice

at
in
Is Lynn okay?
No, she’s __
in the hospital.

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