We use can to talk about ability.
Can = able to do something
I can swim.
He can ski.
She can dance.
I can stand on one leg.
Can't = not able to do something
I can't swim.
He can't ski.
She can't fly.
I can't stand on one leg.
Use:
Can + subject + verb?
Can you swim?
Can he ski?
Can she dance?
Can you swim?
✅ Yes, I can.
❌ No, I can't.
Can she ski?
✅ Yes, she can.
❌ No, she can't.
After can, use the base verb.
❌ I can swimming.
❌ She can swims.
✅ I can swim.
✅ She can swim.
Positive:
Subject + can + verb
Negative:
Subject + can't + verb
Question:
Can + subject + verb?
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