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Complete the sentences with the modals CAN, CAN'T, COULD, COULDNT. 1.

When Tom was 16, he was a fast runner. He ______ run 200 metres in 22 seconds. a) Can b) Could c) Cant d) Couldnt 2. I'm afraid I ______ come to your party next Saturday. a) Can b) Could c) Cant d) Couldnt 3. I'm not in a hurry. I've got plenty of time. I _______ wait. a) Can b) Could c) Cant d) Couldnt 4. I was feeling terribly sick yesterday. I ________ eat anything. a) Can b) Could c) Cant d) Couldnt 5. Can you speak loudly, please? I _______ hear you very well. a) Can b) Could c) Cant d) Couldnt 6. "You look exhausted." "Yes, I _________ sleep last night. a) Can b) Could c) Cant d) Couldnt Fill in the space in each sentence using either "Could I" or "Could You". 1. 2. close your window please? It's very cold in here. open the door for me please? I am carrying all these books. leave a message for her please?

3. Oh, Anna isn't at home! 4. Waiter!

see the wine list now? Thank you. lend me $20 till then?

5. Mary, I don't get my money till next week. 6. I like this jacket a lot. try it on, please?

7. I didn't understand what you said to me. 8. Please

repeat it please?

borrow your car until tomorrow as mine is being repaired? help me with it please?

9. This case is very heavy!

10. Excuse me! Your music is on very loud. Form questions from the given words or phrases. Example: play / they / computer games / can ______________________ Answer: play / they / computer games / can Can they play computer games? 1) the trumpet she can play ? 2) can write they e-mails ? 3) watch can I TV ? 4) climb can the tree the cat ? 5) brother can pictures draw your ? 6) the talk can parrot ? 7) when you come can ? 8) do we what can ? 9) where lunch our friends have can ? 10) sing your sister how can ?

turn it down a little?

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