3. Affirmative
I can
You can
He can
She can
It can
We can
You can
They can

4. Negative
Short form Long form
I can’t I cannot
You can’t You cannot
He can’t He cannot
She can’t She cannot
It can’t It cannot
We can’t We cannot
You can’t You cannot
They can’t They cannot

5. She ........... count.
can can’t

6. They ........... dance.
can can’t

7. It ........... fly.
can can’t

8. We ........... sing.
can can’t

9. She ........... walk.
can can’t

10. He ........... swim.
can can’t

11. He ........... read.
can can’t

12. She ........... ride a horse.
can can’t

13. she / dance +
She can dance.

14. Can you fly?
you / fly ?

15. I can’t see.
I / see x

16. He can’t jump.
he / jump x

17. Can he count to twenty?
he / count to twenty ?

18. He can’t ride a bike.
he / ride a bike x

19. She can run fast.
she / run fast +

20. We can play basketball.
we / play basketball +

21. Tom
Tom can read and he can write, too!

22. Eddy
Eddy can play soccer and he can play tennis, too!

23. Lin
Lin can sing and she can dance, too!

24. Oscar
Oscar can play the piano and he can play the guitar, too!

25. Can they ride a horse?
Yes, they can. They can ride a horse.

26. Can we play on the computer, please?

27. The verb “can” is the same in all persons in the
singular and in the plural and is always followed
by a verb.
We use it:
• To show ability : I can sing
• To ask somebody to do something :
Can you open the window, please?
• To ask for something:
Can I have your pen, please?
• To ask for permission to do something?
Can we play on the computer, please?

28. What can he do?
He can ski.
What can he do?
He can swim.

29. What can he do?
He can jump.
What can he do?
He can ride a motorbike.

30. What can it do?
It can jump.
What can he do?
He can take photographs.

31. borrow carry help have
Can I

32. borrow carry help have
Can you

33. borrow carry help have
Can I

34. borrow carry help have
Can you

35. Can he drive a racing car?
Yes, he can.
drive / racing car
Can he iron the clothes?
No, he can’t.
iron / clothes

36. Can he cook the meal?
No, he can’t.
cook / meal
Can he jump from the helicopter?
Yes, he can.
jump from / helicopter

37. Can he dive?
Yes, he can.
dive
Can he climb the mountain?
Yes, he can.
climb / mountain

38. Rita can paint, but she can’t speak English or ride a
bike.

39. Helen and Stella can paint and they can ride a bike,
but they can’t play the guitar.

40. Micheal can speak English, but he can’t ride a bike.

41. Rita, Micheal and Helen can paint.

42. Rita and Micheal can play basketball, but they can’t
ride a bike.

43. x I can drive a car, but
I can’t cook.
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45. She has got a microphone. She can sing.
She’s got a book. She can read.

46. They have got skis. They can ski.
He’s got a camera. He can take
photographs.

47. They’ve got a ball. They can play
rugby.
He’s got a car. He can drive.

48. Sam can jump. He can swim, too!

49. Becky can’t dance. She can’t sing, either!

50. Todd can’t play the piano. He can’t cook, either!

51. Brad can ride a horse. He can ride a bike, too!

52. Dolly can ice skate. She can ski, too!

53. Gary can’t draw. He can’t juggle, either!

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