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Can, Cannot - Should, Should not

ICSE · Class 3 · Essentials of English Grammar and Composition

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1. Understanding 'Can' and 'Cannot'

  • We use 'can' to say someone or something has the ability to do something.
  • We use 'cannot' (or 'can't') to say someone or something does not have the ability to do something.
  • 'Can' shows ability or possibility.
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2. Understanding 'Should' and 'Should not'

  • 'Should' is used to give advice or say what is the right thing to do.
  • 'Should not' (or 'shouldn't') is used to say what is not the right thing to do.
  • These words are not about ability, but about good or bad choices.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Modal Verbs in Daily Use

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