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Unit 19

My older brother can ride a motorbike, but I can’t.

He’ll have his dinner early today because he’s going out.

Can you come to my party?

You should see a doctor about your foot.

I couldn’t buy any bread because the baker’s was closed.

You don’t need to do the washing-up, I’ve already done it.

The school ought to listen to pupil’s opinions.

People shouldn’t drop their rubbish in the street.

B.

Amy really loves playing chess and she can play very well.

When she was a baby she couldn’t play chess.

She thinks that when she’s older, she’ll be able to win the national championships!

Amy has been able to ride a bicycle since she was three.

She wants to learn to drive when she grows up, though. When she’s eighteen, she hopes she’ll be able to do her driving test.

She can’t drive a car now though. It’s against the law!

C.

Can I use your dictionary.

May I leave the classroom.

Can I wear your new trainers.

Could I take the day off work.

Can I use your car this weekend.

May we get five extra minutes to finish the test.

D. Brenda should say sorry to you/Brenda ought to say sorry to you

Tom should ask his teacher about it/ Tom ought to ask his teacher about it

You should start having lessons/ You ought to start having lessons.

Tina shouldn’t watch TV late at night/ Tina ought not to watch TV late at night.

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