GRAMMAR IN PROGRESS

ES N. 6 PAG. 223

1. E
2. b
3. F
4. D
5. I
6. A
7. J
8. K
9. C
10. H

ES N. 7 PAG. 223

1. Mrs. Beltramini, can I go to the toilet please?
2. Can I help you to carry the shopping?
3. My cousin can’t read because he is four years old.
4. If you don’t have a pencil I can give you one.
5. It can’t rain today! It’s so sunny and warm.
6. They can’t pass the test! They haven’t study anything.
7. A young guy can’t win the football world championships.
8. My favourite team can win any games.

ES N. 8 PAG. 223

1. Can I switch on the air conditioning?
2. Mum, can we go shopping?
3. You can’t be so shy.
4. I can hear the birds singing.
5. Eddie can paint too.
6. /
7. Can he speak foreign languages?
8. Can you give me some water?

ES N. 9 PAG. 223

1. Luis is working a lot, so he can get good results.
2. The coast is wonderful and the sea is very clear here, certainly this area can be a big attraction for the turists.
3. The Parlament can’t approve any law if there isn’t majority.
4. It can’t be your friends’ house! They have a big garden with a pool but here the garden is very small.
5. Can you repeat your name? I can’t find it in this list.
6. Who can come here right away? I can’t resolve a problem and I need someone’s help.
7. A: these books are very difficult. B: you can ask your father to read them with you.
8. A: pierre can go to the lecture? B: yes, but he can’t come before 11 a.m.

ES N. 10 P. 225

1. Quando si risponde negativamente a una richiesta si spiega anche il perché.
2. I don’t think he will be able to mend everythingby himself.
3. correct
4. correct
5. correct
6. corect
7. correct
8. correct

ES N. 11 PAG. 225

1. can’t stand,
2. chemistry, can’t bear
3. break time, can’t be
4. marks, help
5. state school, can’t afford
6. do without, degree
7. .
8. No can do

ES N. 12 PAG. 225

1. At school I can’t bear the sceince lessons.
2. Yes, I can. I don’t like playing video games.
3. No, she can’t. she is terrible to draw.
4. No, I can’t. I stand all my relatives.
5. My teachers can’t do without their computers.
6. Yes, I can. I love junk food.
7. No. There is not.
8. When I am tired I can’t study.
9. When I am sad my friends makes me happy.
10. Yes, I can. Why not?

ES N. 13 PAG. 225

1. Nei tempi mancanti si usa to be able to.

ES: i think she will be able to get a promotion.

2. Utilizzando to be able to.
3. Con can’t do without.