Модальный глагол can

1.

November, 2

2.

3.

4.

5.

(мог,
умел)
+She could speak English last year.
?Could she speak English last year?
+Yes, she could.
-No, she couldn’t.
--She couldn’t speak English last year.
Could - используется в вежливых просьбах:
Could you give me a pen, please?
Не могли бы Вы дать мне ручку, пожалуйста?

6.

Задайте вопрос к предложениям. Дайте краткий
утвердительный и краткий отрицательный ответ.
Напишите отрицательное предложение. (Обратите
внимание, что предложения могут быть в настоящем
или прошедшем времени!)
Пример:
+She could speak English last year.
?Could she speak English last year?
+Yes, she could.
-No, she couldn’t.
--She couldn’t speak English last year.
1)She can learn poems by heart.
2)They could read when they were 5.

7.

Заполните пропуски модальными глаголами can, can’t could,
couldn’t.
1.Rita … cook perfect steaks. Cooking is her hobby.
2.You … work yet. You are only 15!
3.I don’t believe you. It … be true!
4.When he lived in Canada he … speak French well.
5.We … see the ballet yesterday because we were far from dancers.
6.Mary is depressed, she … stop crying.
7.Mother caught a taxi because she felt bad, and she … walk.
8.… you speak slower, please?
9.I … play the violin now but I … play it two years ago.
10.I … take you to the station now.