Today we are going to talk about how to use can and can not to talk about skills.
How to use CAN and CAN NOT in English
By the way. The grammar of English is very easy ... Did you mention it already? As it turns out, can is quite an example of how extremely easy English is.
How to use CAN and CAN NOT in English
By the way. The grammar of English is very easy ... Did you mention it already? As it turns out, can is quite an example of how extremely easy English is.
Conjugations? Does not have. The form is the same, indifferent to the person.
And it is used followed by the infinitive without to. So the other verb is not conjugated either.
Here are some examples:
I can speak English.
You can speak English.
He can speak English.
She can speak English.
We can speak English.
They can speak English.
The negative is can not. Like can, it is used with infinitive without to. It is the same for all people.
I can not speak Japanese.
You can not speak German.
I can not speak Swahili.
She can not speak Chinese.
We can not speak Portuguese.
They can not speak Italian.
questions with CAN
In the question, can go to the beginning (before the subject). The short answer is made with a repetition of the same can / can not and the appropriate subject.
In the question, can go to the beginning (before the subject). The short answer is made with a repetition of the same can / can not and the appropriate subject.
Q: Can you hear me?
A: Yes, I can.
Q: Can she cook?
A: No, she can not.
Q: Can I speak French?
A: Yes, I can.
Questions are asked with who / what / where / when / why / how too:
Where can we buy tomatoes?
Who can we ask?
What can I do to help?
