6.1.1 - Can/Could
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Practice Questions
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Fill in the blanks with 'can' or 'could': 'I ___ speak three languages.'
💡 Hint: Think about the present ability.
Identify if the following statement uses 'can' or 'could': 'When I was a child, I ___ climb trees.'
💡 Hint: Look for the past ability.
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What does 'can' express in a sentence?
💡 Hint: Think about what you can do right now.
'Could' is primarily associated with which tense?
💡 Hint: Reflect on the timeline of ability.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss a situation where you might prefer to use 'could' over 'can' when making a request. Explain why.
💡 Hint: Consider the context of your request and the relationship with the person.
Draft a short paragraph using both 'can' and 'could' correctly in the past and present contexts.
💡 Hint: Remember to check the tense with each verb usage.
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