Impact Foundation - Unit 3 Robots like us (should / can)

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What does 'can' mean in a sentence?

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'Can' is used to express ability or possibility. For example, 'I can swim.'

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What does 'can't' mean in a sentence?

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'Can't' is the contraction of 'cannot' and is used to express inability or impossibility. For example, 'I can't ride a bike.'

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What does 'should' mean in a sentence?

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'Should' is used to give advice or suggest something. For example, 'You should study for the test.'

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What does 'shouldn't' mean in a sentence?

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'Shouldn't' is the contraction of 'should not' and is used to advise against something. For example, 'You shouldn't eat too much sugar.'

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How do you use 'can' in a sentence?

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Use 'can' to indicate ability. For example, 'Dogs can bark.'

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How do you use 'should' in a sentence?

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Use 'should' to give advice. For example, 'You should wear a coat; it's cold outside.'

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What is an example of using 'can't' in a sentence?

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An example is 'I can't go to the party because I have homework.'

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What is an example of using 'shouldn't' in a sentence?

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An example is 'You shouldn't play video games all day.'

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

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

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What is the meaning of 'ability' in the context of 'can'?

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Ability refers to the skill or capacity to do something.