Modal Can

9) Complete the sentences using can and the appropriate verb from the box.

go - use - drink - dance turn on - skateboard - play - speak - run - ride

Model: He can play the guitar.

a). The children __________________ English very well.
b) I __________________ a bike.
c) We can __________________ the computer every day.
d) Those girls __________________ rocknroll.
e) That man __________________ ten kilometers in an hour.
f) Fred __________________ very well.
g) Her daughter __________________ the TV only after six oclock.
h) You __________________ to the mall only on Saturdays.
i). Those boys __________________ soccer.
k). She __________________ a hot chocolate

10) Put the words in order to form questions (Q), then write answers (A)
a. bike/you/can/a/ride
Q:_____________________________________________________
A: ____________________________________________________
b. your/can/surf/friends
Q:____________________________________________________
A:_____________________________________________________
c. some/can/instrument/you/play
Q _____________________________________________________
A:_____________________________________________________

11) Choose the correct answer.

a. I (can/ cant) go out tonight. I have to work.
b. Can you (come/to come) to movies tomorrow?
c. You (can/cant) park here. Its no parking.
d. She (can/cant) speak English very well.
e. I (can/cant) play soccer, but not basketball.

12) Interview a friend. Then write what he or she can or cant do

a. Can you draw?
b. Can you paint pictures?
c. Can you speak Spanish?
d. Can you prepare a sandwich?

He/She can ____________________________________________________

but he/she cant_________________________________________________
Text Comprehension
14) Read the dialogue and write True or False. Then correct the false sentences.

Maggie: Hello.
Pat: Maggie?
Maggie: Who is this?
Pat: Pat.
Maggie: Where are you?
Pat: Im on a farm in Minas Gerais.
Maggie: How nice!
Pat: All my family is here: my aunts, uncles, cousins...
Maggie: Are there any animals on the farm?
Pat: Yes. There are horses, donkeys, rabbits, cats and dogs.
Maggie: Is there an orchard1 too?
Pat: Of course. There are orange, apples, pear and peache trees in it.
Maggie: Cool! Have a good time!
Pat: Thank you. Bye!
Maggie: Bye!

a) Maggie is in Minas Gerais. ____________________________

b) There are horses, donkeys, rabbits, cats and dogs on the farm.
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c) There isnt an orchard on the farm. ________________________

d) There arent pineapples on the farm. _______________________

e) There are oranges, apples, pears and peaches in the orchard.

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