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May and Can

January 21, 2016 - pdf

Fill in the blanks with may or can.

1. Jane is very late. She ………………….. the train.

Correct! Wrong!

2. There ...................... a strike next week.

Correct! Wrong!

3. I ………………. read what I liked when I was a child.

Correct! Wrong!

4. There is nothing to do. We ……………… as well go to bed.

Correct! Wrong!

5. ..................... you both be very happy!

Correct! Wrong!

6. ………………… you park on both sides of the road here?

Correct! Wrong!

7. He ………………… be clever but he has not got much common sense.

Correct! Wrong!

8. Do you think you ……………….. go camping this summer?

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

1. Jane is very late. She may have missed the train.

2. There may be a strike next week.

3. I could read what I liked when I was a child.

4. There is nothing to do. We may as well go to bed.

5. May you both be very happy!

6. Can you park on both sides of the road here?

7. He may be clever but he has not got much common sense.

8. Do you think you may go camping this summer?

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