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She speaks Assamese.
She can speaks Assamese.
The magician disappeared in front of the audience.
The magician can disappeared in front of the audience.
To say that someone does not have the ability or skill to do something we use
cannot or its short form can’t.
Manzar cannot/can’t swim.
She cannot/can’t speak Assamese.
Celine and Roshan cannot/can’t make toys with waste paper.
C1. Complete the sentences below with can or cannot/can’t. Make sure that
your sentences make sense and say something true.
1. Children drive cars.
2. Owls see at night.
3. Pythons swallow elephants.
4. A computer do difficult calculations fast.
5. A bird fly to the moon.
6. Indians travel to Pakistan without a passport.
C2. Correct and rewrite the following sentences if they are wrong.
1. We cannot came to school on Sunday.
2. Afzal can rides the bicycle without touching the handle.
3. We can complete this exercise before 4 o’clock.
4. I cannot swam in the sea.
5. The mice cannot bell the cat.
6. All of us can sent email using the computer.
Ques ons with Can
Look at the following questions with can. Notice their structure.
Can Manzar swim?
Can she speak Assamese?
Can Celine and Rohan make toys with waste paper?
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