Can for ability

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Explain the uses of can for ability

Transcript of Can for ability

ABILITY

Can /can’t

Expressing ability

AFFIRMATIVE – I CAN SWIM

NEGATIVE - I CAN’T CLIMB A TREE.

INTERROGATIVE – CAN YOU EAT A TREE?Yes, I can / No, I can’t

Read the following sentences aloud.

My brother can play the piano.

Michael Phelps can swim very well.

The girl can ride a bike.

The babies can’t read.

He can’t run 10 km.

Can dogs speak?

No, they can’t.

Can cats climb trees?

Yes, they can.

Can you speak English?

weYes, can.

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