English Modal Auxiliary Verbs – Can;
Ability
- I can speak three languages
- She can play the piano.
Request
- Can you hand me the pencil?
- Can I go to the park?
Offer
- Can I help you?
- I can send this letter for you.
Not allowed
- You can not drive fast.
- You can not smoke here.
Possibility
- Smoking can cause cancer.
- It can get very hot there these days.
Permission
- Can I borrow your notebook?
- Can I speak to Mary?