Word: Can
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning: To have the ability or power to do something.
Synonyms: Be able to, capable of
Antonyms: Cannot, unable to
Example 1: I can ride my bicycle to school every day.
Example 2: She can solve difficult math problems quickly.
Example 3: We can help each other with our homework this weekend.
The word "can" comes from the Old English word "cunnan," which means "to know" or "to be able." This shows how the word has always been about ability throughout history!
"I think I can. I think I can." - The Little Engine That Could
1. What does "can" mean?
a) To have difficulty
b) To ignore
c) To have the ability to do something
d) To wish for something
Answer: c) To have the ability to do something
2. Which of these is a synonym of "can"?
a) Be unable to
b) Be able to
c) Should
d) Must
Answer: b) Be able to
3. Which word is an antonym of "can"?
a) Can
b) Cannot
c) Able
d) Can do
Answer: b) Cannot
4. Which sentence uses "can" correctly?
a) She can to sing beautifully.
b) They can runs fast in the race.
c) I can finish my homework by dinner time.
d) He can is my best friend.
Answer: c) I can finish my homework by dinner time.
5. Which idiom expresses a positive approach to tasks?
a) Can do attitude
b) Only human can
c) Cant see the wood for the trees
d) Cant judge a book by its cover
Answer: a) Can do attitude
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