Fill in the blanks with can, could, will or would.
1............... you wait a minute, please?
Wrong!
We can use can, could, will or would to ask people to do things. Can and could are more usual.
2............... I borrow your car?
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
To ask to do something, we can use can or could.
3............... you do me a favor?
Wrong!
4Where ............... I buy postcards?
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
5Do you think you ............... lend me a few pounds?
Wrong!
Could is used in this expression.
6............... I have some more rice, please?
Wrong!
7............... I talk to the manager?
Wrong!
8............... I come in?
Wrong!
9............... I use your phone?
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
10............... I get you a cup of tea?
Wrong!
Either could be used here. Could is more polite than can.
11............... I ask you something?
Wrong!
12............... you like something to drink?
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- All of these could be used here you wait a minute, please?
- Can/Could I borrow your car?
- All of these you do me a favor?
- Where can/could I buy postcards?
- Do you think you could lend me a few pounds?
- Either could be used here I have some more rice, please?
- Can I talk to the manager?
- Can I come in?
- Can/Could I use your phone?
- Either could be used here I get you a cup of tea?
- Either could be used here I ask you something?
- Would you like something to drink?
