Should and can

Should and can

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English

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'can' express in English?

Back

'Can' is used to indicate ability or possibility.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'should' express in English?

Back

'Should' is used to give advice or suggest what is a good idea.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between 'can' and 'should'?

Back

'Can' refers to ability or permission, while 'should' refers to advice or recommendation.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do we use 'can' in a question?

Back

'Can' is used to ask for permission or to inquire about ability.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do we use 'should' in a question?

Back

'Should' is used to ask for advice or recommendations.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'can’t' mean?

Back

'Can’t' is the contraction of 'cannot' and indicates inability or prohibition.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'shouldn’t' mean?

Back

'Shouldn’t' is the contraction of 'should not' and indicates that something is not advisable.

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