E w nothing about this. 9. They know each other so well as if they

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Had spent many years together. 10. He was looking at me as if he was

Going to tell me something.

E.

It is necessary that all the pupils should do morning exercises. 2.

It is very important that you should read this article. 3. The teacher

Demands that the pupils should answer at the table. 4. The monitor

Suggested that all the pupils should take part in the preparation for

The party. 5. I am afraid lest she should fall ill. 6. We got up at six

O'clock in the morning lest we should miss the train. 7. It is a shame

That you should not have answered such an easy question. 8. It is

Impossible that they should have already come back home. 9. It is

Strange that you should not have been seen by anybody. 10. If you

Should meet Nina, invite her to our party.

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CAN

Exercise 165.*

Can speak German. 2. He cannot translate this text without a

Dictionary. 3. She could answer this question. 4. We can repair a television

Set. 5. You couldn't skate. 6. They couldn't see him in the afternoon.

Can you play tennis? 2. Can I solve this problem? 3. Can't he

Speak French? 4. Could she lift the box? 5. Couldn't we go there by

Bus? 6. Can they run 100 meters in 12 seconds?

I'll be able to break the record. 2. He will not be able to do this

Sum. 3. She will be able to carry the child. 4. We shall be able to get

There at once. 5. You will not be able to pay such a sum. 6. They will

Be able to ring you up.

Could have prepared the report. 2. He could have gone there.

She could have done it yesterday. 4. We could have bought a

Motorcycle. 5. You could have broken the report. 6. They could have

Come in time.

Can't be at school now. 2. He couldn't know this man. 3. She

Couldn't have said it. 4. We can't be waiting for you now. 5. You

Couldn't have been teaching for ten years. 6. They couldn't have

Insulted her.

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Can I be preparing for an examination now? 2. Can he be at

Home at such an hour? 3. Can she know Japanese? 4. Can you be still

Waiting for us? 5. Could you have lost it? 6. Could they have fallen ill?

Exercise 166.

A) Can Peter make a shelf? b) Peter cannot make a shelf.

A) Could Ann go there yesterday? b) Ann could not go there

Yesterday.

A) Will his friends be able to help him on Sunday? b) His friends

Will not be able to help him on Sunday.

A) Can our pupils read and speak English? b) Our pupils cannot

Read and speak English.

A) Will the tourists be able to reach the village before dark? b)

The tourists will not be able to reach the village before dark.

A) Can I show you the way to the park? b) I cannot show you

The way to the park.

A) Could he buy the ticket beforehand? b) He could not buy the

Ticket beforehand.

A) Will you be able to catch the train? b) You will not be able to

Catch the train.

Exercise 167.

1. No, I cannot speak German. 2. Yes, my mother can speak English.

3. Yes, I could speak English three years ago. 4. Yes, lean skate. 5. Yes,

I will be able to skate tomorrow. 6. Sasha, Peter and Kolya can play tennis.

7. I can see the films at the cinemas and at home. 8. Yes, I shall be able

to go to the cinema this evening. 9. 1 can buy books at the bookshops.

10. I can get to school by bus. 11. I can recite poems by Robert Burns.

Exercise 168.

Ask your classmate:

Can you speak French? 2. Could you play the piano last year?

Can you run 100 meters in 13 seconds? 4. Will you be able to come

To my place tomorrow? 5. Can you go to Kyiv by plane? 6. Can your

Friends play ice-hockey? 7. Can you repair a radio set?

Exercise 169.

A.

You can use dictionaries. 2. He can receive a passport. 3. They

Can live in this flat. 4. She can stay away from these lessons. 5. He can

Take a month's holiday in summer.

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B.

Can I attend your lectures? 2. Can I take my seat? 3. Can I join

You? 4. Can I take your dictionary? 5. Can I stay here?

C.