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CAN / CAN´T: to express ability.

AFFIRMATIVE FORM (+) EXAMPLES:


HE CAN DANCE.
SUBJECT + CAN + VERB IN INFINITVE + COMPLEMENT
THEY CAN PLAY FOOTBALL

NEGATIVE FORM (-) EXAMPLES:


SHE CAN´T DRAW AN APPLE
SUBJECT + CAN´T + VERB IN INFINITVE + COMPLEMENT
WE CAN´T RUN HERE.

INTERROGATIVE FORM (?) EXAMPLES:


CAN YOU PLAY THE GUITAR ?
CAN + SUBJECT + VERB IN INFINITVE + COMPLEMENT ?
CAN YOU MAKE A CAKE?

SHORT ANSWERS EXAMPLES:


YES, + SUBJECT + CAN YES, SHE CAN

NO, + SUBJECT + CAN´T NO, THEY CAN´T

WH - QUESTIONS EXAMPLES:

WH- QUESTION + CAN + SUBJECT + VERB IN INFINITVE + COMPLEMENT ? WHAT CAN YOU DO ?

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