Abilities SPORTS TEACHER: Paola Velez Aliaga Semestre: IV
“Can” is an auxiliary verb , it is used to : talk about possibility and ability make requests ask for or give permission subject + can + main verb http://www.englishclub.com/grammar/verbs-modals_can_1.htm subject auxiliary verb main verb + I can play tennis. - He cannot play tennis . can't ? Can you play tennis ?
Affirmative He can play football Negative He can’t play football Interrogative Can He play football ? EXAMPLES
Affirmative They can play basketball Negative They can’t play basketball Interrogative Can they play basketball ?
Affirmative She can swim Negative She can’t swim Interrogative Can she swim ?
Affirmative She can play tennis Negative She can’t play tennis Interrogative Can she play tennis ?
Affirmative He can play hockey Negative He can’t play jockey Interrogative Can he play hockey?
Interrogative Can they play tennis ? Affirmative They can play tennis Interrogative They can’t play tennis