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Can, may, must

Choose can, may or must

10 sentences · All kinds, Choose can, may or must, Fix can, may or must

Read the whole sentence, then choose the word or phrase that completes it.

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Can is being able to (the horse can run fast), may asks to be allowed (May I eat an apple?), must is having to (Dad must wash the car).

  1. Example 1Choose the word for "has to".

    The farmer ____ feed the pigs because they are hungry. maymustcan

    The farmer must feed the pigs because they are hungry.

1 / 10 C22Choose the word for "are able to".

The players ____ run fast. mustmaycan

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Example · Choose the word for "has to".The farmer ____ feed the pigs because they are hungry. (may / must / can)The farmer must feed the pigs because they are hungry.
  1. Choose the word for "are able to".The players ____ run fast. (must / may / can)
  2. Choose the word for "has to".Dad ____ wash the dog because it is muddy. (may / must / can)
  3. Choose the word for asking "am I allowed to".____ I dig holes? (must / may / can)
  4. Choose the word for "is able to".The rabbit ____ hop quickly. (must / can / may)
  5. Choose the word for "has to".Mom ____ make soup because the children are hungry. (may / can / must)
  6. Choose the word for asking "are we allowed to".____ we pick berries? (may / must / can)
  7. Choose the word for asking "am I allowed to".____ I pick berries? (can / must / may)
  8. Choose the word for "is able to".Grandpa ____ climb the hill easily. (may / must / can)
  9. Choose the word for "has to".Mom ____ dry the girl's puppy because it is wet. (can / must / may)
  10. Choose the word for "has to".Dad ____ wipe the boy's boots because they are muddy. (can / may / must)
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Can, may, must: Choose can, may or must · answer key

  1. can
  2. must
  3. may
  4. can
  5. must
  6. may
  7. may
  8. can
  9. must
  10. must
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