Using Can / May Worksheet Download
This grammar worksheet has students decide whether 'can' or 'may' correctly finishes each sentence. It builds understanding of using 'can' for ability and 'may' for permission.
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Using Can / May
Students choose whether 'can' or 'may' correctly completes each sentence based on ability versus permission.
About this worksheet
Students choose whether 'can' or 'may' correctly completes each sentence based on ability versus permission.
Student objectives
- Learn when to use 'can' to talk about ability
- Learn when to use 'may' to ask for or give permission
- Choose the correct word to complete each sentence
- Tell the difference between what you are able to do and what you are allowed to do
Everyday practice
- Ask a teacher 'May I use the restroom?' correctly
- Say 'I can ride a bike' when talking about something you're able to do
- Ask a parent 'May I have a snack?' when requesting permission
- Explain what you can do during a game or activity