Last night Sally had a headache and went to bed early. She in bed when she heard a strange noise. She didn’t believe her ears and listened again. It was real. Somebody tried to open the back door. She tried to go in front of the window but when she looked through them she couldn’t see anything. She listened their voice.
She couldn’t hear it clearly. There were five or six people downstairs They entered the room. She opened her eyes in horror, but she suddenly heard her best friend Amy’s voice: ‘Hey Sally! Why is the electricity off?’ We came here to say ‘Happy Birthday Sally.’ Where are you?

Write TRUE or FALSE

Answers:

1. True 2. True 3. True 4. False 5. False
6. False 7. True 8. False 9. True 10. False

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1. lt was very late so I couldn’t write an e – mail to my pen–pal.
2. They could throw the rubbish at the school yesterday.
3. We could go to the park yesterday.
4. The robot could do the cleaning.
5. My father could repair the computer two days ago.
6. My friend couldn’t call me last week.
7. I couldn’t go to England by plane because I was afraid of ‘height’.
8. I couldn’t buy that mobile phone because it was too expensive.
9. I was very ill week but I could go to the school.
10. We could use the ‘Microsoft Word’ on PC last Wednesday.

Answers:

a) 9 b) 3 c) 8 d) 2 e) 7
f) 6 g) 4 h) 10 i) 1 j) 5

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Nadia Camukova was born on 10th October, 1976 in Russia. Her parents were Turkish.
She could speak when she was only one year old. She was a real genius. She could read and
write when she was three years old. She could write a book when she was eight years old and
finish the university when she was fourteen. She became a professor at the age of twenty four.
She is cleverer than everybody in the world. She has thousand books in her memory.

Answers:

1. speak 2. read, write 3. memorize 4. keep 5. become
6. the cleverest of 7. write a book 8. graduated 9. she was eight 10. learn

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1.

My grandfather – speak five languages
– when he was 20.
– ……………………………………………….. .
2.

My grandmother – not – knit a pullover for me
– ……………………………………………….. .
3. Mary – not – meet John – last week.
– ……………………………………………….. .
4. Your sister – find a good job- ?
– ……………………………………………….. .
5.

You – make up – before the school?
– ……………………………………………….. .
6. I – not – reach Jane – when I phoned.
– ……………………………………………….. .

7.

My sister – find her skirt – somewhere
at home.
– ……………………………………………….. .
8.

I – play the piano well – in my childhood.
– ……………………………………………….. .
9.

The thief – get away – from the Police –?
– ……………………………………………….. .
1. My grandfather could speak five languages when he was 20.
2. My grandmother couldn’t knit a pullover for me.
3. Mary couldn’t meet John last week.
4. Could your sister find a good job?
5. Could you make up before the school?
6. I couldn’t reach Jane when I phoned.
7. My sister could find her skirt somewhere at home.
8. I could play the piano well in my childhood.
9. Could the thief get away from the police?

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Could / Couldn’t

Can, can’t bulunduğumuz zaman içerisindeki yeteneklerimizden ya da olasılıklardan bahsetmek için kullanıdığımız yapılardır.
Could / Couldn’t ise bunların geçmiş zamanda kullanılan halleridir.
1. It was very late but we could get home on time last night.
2. I couldn’t talk when I was 5 years old.
3. She was very good at the beginning but she couldn’t finish the race.
4. I couldn’t learn ‘The Simple Past Tense’ last week.
5. I studied hard and I could get a high mark in the last exam.
Complete with can / can’t or could /couldn’t
1.

I ………………. swim very well now but I couldn’t swim when I was seven years old.
2. The teachers ………….. smoke in the schools five months ago.

3.

The teachers ……………….. smoke in the schools now.
4. The children …………… walk when they were a year old.
5. I’m afraid we ……………… come to your party next week.
6.

My brother ………….. stand on her head when he was a small child but he can’t do it now.
7.

A: Are you in a hurry?
B: No, I …………….. wait for you.
8. Diana and Jenny were very sick yesterday. They …………. eat anything.
9. The address was wrong. I ……………. find Ann’s house.

Answers:

1. can 2. couldn’t 3. can’t 4. could 5. can’t
6. could 7. can 8. couldn’t 9. couldn’t

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1. She is very ………………… . She can dance, sing and play guitar very well.
2. Sorry, I didn’t ………………… . What did you say?
3. She built a dormitory for ………………… children.
4. She spoke very fast. I couldn’t ………………… her.
5.

A parrot can ………………… human sounds.
6. If you go to the big ………………… you can buy a lot of things.
7. That house was a ………………… for homeless people.
8.

My father bought me an ………………… for my birthday.
9. In my free time I always ………………… my mother.
10. If you have a problem a hero comes and ………………… you.

Answers:

1. skillful 2. follow 3. homeless 4. understand 5. imiltate
6. bazaar 7. shelter 8. earring 9. help 10. saves

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