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    Grammar Reference with practice exercises Elementary FOURTH EDITION

    UNIT 5 UNIT 5 EXERCISES


    5.1 can/can’t Ex. 1–2 1 Correct the sentences.
    Can and can’t have the same form in all persons. 1 Tanya can sing, but she couldn’t dance.
    There is no do or does.
    Tanya can sing, but she can’t dance.
    Can is followed by the infinitive (without to).
    2 Mark could to swim two years ago, but he couldn’t ride a
    She can swim.
    He can’t dance. NOT He doesn’t can dance. bicycle.

    3 Do you can play tennis?


    5.2 was/were Ex. 3
    Was/Were is the past of am/is/are. 4 What you can say in French?
    Positive
    I/He/She/It was in Paris yesterday. 5 Could you to write your name when you were four?

    We/You/They were in England last year.


    2 Write sentences that are true for you. Use can/can’t or
    Negative could/couldn’t.
    I/He/She/It wasn’t at school yesterday. 1 I play an instrument.
    2 I use a computer.
    We/You/They weren’t at the party last night. 3 I fly a plane.
    Question 4 I cook.
    Where were you yesterday? 5 I ride a bike when I was six.
    Was he at school? Yes, he was. / No, he wasn’t. 6 I swim when I was two.
    We use was/were with born, not am/is/are. 7 I speak two languages when I was eight.
    Where were you born? NOT Where are you born? 8 I swim when I was seven.

    3 Rewrite the sentences in the past. Use was or were.


    5.3 could/couldn’t Ex. 1–2 1 I’m in London. I was in London.
    Could is the past of can. 2 They are at a party.
    Could and couldn’t have the same form in all persons. 3 Where are you?
    Could is followed by the infinitive (without to).
    2 You aren’t at school.
    Positive 5 She’s at home.
    I 6 Are they in the restaurant?
    He/She/It could swim. 7 Where’s David?
    We/You/They 8 We aren’t at work.
    Negative
    I
    He/She/It couldn’t dance.
    We/You/They
    NOT He didn’t could dance.
    Question
    I
    What could he/she/it do?
    we/you/they

    Yes/No questions Short answers


    Yes, she could.
    drive?
    Could you/she/they/etc. Yes, they could.
    cook?
    No, we couldn’t.
    NOT Do you can drive?

    New Headway Elementary FOURTH EDITION Photocopiable © Oxford University Press 2011 5

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