Worksheets

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Worksheet: Practice with Ability, Polite Requests, and Offers

Part 1: Ability

Fill in the blanks using can or could to express abilities:

1. I __________ play the guitar, but I need more practice.
2. She __________ solve the puzzle in under 10 minutes yesterday.
3. They __________ finish the project in one day last week.
4. She __________ read faster than anyone in her class.
5. He __________ swim across the lake last summer.

Part 2: Polite Requests

Rewrite the following sentences to make them polite requests using can or could:

1. Give me a hand with this.
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2. Tell me where the station is.
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3. Close the door.
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4. Help me with my homework.
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5. Pass me the remote.
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Part 3: Offers

Complete the sentences with can or could to offer help:

1. ______________ you like me to carry that for you?
2. ______________ I get you something to drink?
3. ______________ you like me to show you how to use this app?
4. ______________ I help you with your shopping?
5. ______________ you like to join us for lunch?
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Part 4: Mixed Practice

Choose the correct option (either can or could) to complete the sentences:

1. I __________ swim when I was a child, but I haven’t swum in years.
   a) can
   b) could
2.  __________ you explain that again?
   a) can
   b) could
3. We __________ see the mountains clearly from our hotel room.
   a) can
   b) could
4. __________ you help me with this report later?
   a) Can
   b) Could
5. I __________ speak Spanish fluently after living in Spain for two years.
   a) can
   b) could

Can, could, may

Navigate Elementary WB Unit 5.1 shopping, can, can't, could, couldn't

Grammar Grammar

Semi-controlled activity to practise could and can.

Ability in English: Can, Could & Be Able To

Can/Could

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Use of modal verbs can, can't, could, couldn't

With these exercises, you are going to be able to practice some important grammar content in English. Enjoy!

Can/Could

VERB TO BE (PRESENT, PAST AND FUTURE), CAN/COULD/WILL BE ABLE TO, DEMONSTRATIVES (THIS, THAT, THESE AND THOSE), POSSESSIVES (ADJECTIVES AND PRONOUNS), COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES.

Can and Could
Present simple and present continuous
Adjectives and Adverbs

use of may, can, could and mo¿ight

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Use the correct formof the verbs to complete