Cover of the textbook New Total English Starter - Students' Book

Answer for exercise 6

The solution for exercise 6 in chapter 7.2 - Amazing abilities of New Total English Starter - Students' Book by Jonathan Bygrave

Question

  1. Underline all the examples of can and can’t in the text.
  2. Complete the Active grammar box with can or can’t.

Answer

a)

Text 1

  • Can people really talk to animals?
  • Kevin Richardson can.
  • Perhaps he can’t talk ...
  • ... he can understand them
  • He can look into their eyes ...

Text 2

  • Can you use a computer?
  • Ling Din Wen can ...
  • He can write computer programs.
  • Everyone can do it.

Text 3

  • They can speak over ...
  • The twins can’t speak ...

b)

  • - → can't
  • ? → Can; Can; can't; can