Fiche à imprimer : I can, I can't : ce que je sais faire (CM2)

Anglais	Français
I can swim.	Je sais nager.
I can't fly.	Je ne sais pas voler.
She can ride a bike.	Elle sait faire du vélo.
Can you dance?	Tu sais danser ?

Can est très simple : il ne change jamais (pas de s : she can), et le verbe qui suit reste nu, sans to : I can swim.

Les verbes d'action

Anglais	Français
swim	nager
run	courir
jump	sauter
dance / sing	danser / chanter
ride a bike	faire du vélo
climb	grimper
play the piano	jouer du piano
cook	cuisiner

Can you swim? — Yes, I can. / No, I can't.

Tu sais nager ? — Oui. / Non.

Mise en situation : le club de sport

Coach : Can you swim?

Tu sais nager ?

Hugo : Yes, I can! I can swim very fast.

Oui ! Je sais nager très vite.

Coach : Great! Can you play basketball?

Super ! Tu sais jouer au basket ?

Hugo : No, I can't. But I can run and jump!

Non. Mais je sais courir et sauter !

À retenir

I can + verbe : I can swim.
I can't : I can't fly.
Can you...? — Yes, I can. / No, I can't.
Pas de s, pas de to : she can dance.

Exercice 1 : I can, I can't : exercice 1 (QCM)

« Je sais nager. »
1. I cans swim.
2. I can to swim.
3. I can swim.
« Je ne sais pas voler. »
1. I can't fly.
2. I don't can fly.
3. I not can fly.
« Tu sais danser ? »
1. Do you can dance?
2. Can you dance?
3. You can dance?
Can you sing? — Oui.
1. Yes, I can.
2. Yes, I do.
3. Yes, I sing.
Can you cook? — Non.
1. No, I can't.
2. No, I don't.
3. No, I not can.
« Elle sait faire du vélo. »
1. She can ride a bike.
2. She can rides a bike.
3. She cans ride a bike.
« sauter »
1. jump
2. swim
3. run
« grimper »
1. climb
2. cook
3. clap
« courir »
1. run
2. read
3. ride
« Il sait jouer du piano. »
1. He can to play the piano.
2. He can play the piano.
3. He can plays the piano.

Exercice 2 : I can, I can't : exercice 2 (à compléter)

I .......................... swim. (sais)
I .......................... fly. (ne sais pas)
.......................... you dance?
Yes, I .......................... !
No, I .......................... .
She can .......................... a bike. (faire du vélo)
He can .......................... very fast. (courir)
Fish can .......................... . (nager)
I can .......................... very high. (sauter)
Monkeys can .......................... trees. (grimper)

Exercice 3 : I can, I can't : mise en situation

L'entraîneur te demande si tu sais nager.
1. Do you can swim?
2. You swim can?
3. Can you swim?
Tu réponds que oui.
1. Yes, I do!
2. Yes, I swim!
3. Yes, I can!
Tu dis que tu sais courir vite.
1. I can to run fast.
2. I can run fast.
3. I can runs fast.
Tu dis que tu ne sais pas jouer au basket.
1. I not can play basketball.
2. I can't play basketball.
3. I don't can play basketball.
Tu dis que ta sœur sait chanter.
1. My sister cans sing.
2. My sister can sings.
3. My sister can sing.
Tu demandes à ton ami s'il sait faire du vélo.
1. Can you ride a bike?
2. Do you can ride a bike?
3. You can riding a bike?
Tu dis que les poissons ne savent pas voler.
1. Fish don't can fly.
2. Fish can't fly.
3. Fish can't flying.
Tu dis que tu sais sauter très haut.
1. I can jumping very high.
2. I can jump very high.
3. I can to jump very high.
On te demande si tu sais cuisiner : non.
1. No, I cook not.
2. No, I don't.
3. No, I can't.
Tu dis que les singes savent grimper.
1. Monkeys can climb.
2. Monkeys cans climb.
3. Monkeys can climbs.

Corrigé

Exercice 1

1. c) I can swim. · 2. a) I can't fly. · 3. b) Can you dance? · 4. a) Yes, I can. · 5. a) No, I can't. · 6. a) She can ride a bike. · 7. a) jump · 8. a) climb · 9. a) run · 10. b) He can play the piano.

Exercice 2

1. can · 2. can't · 3. Can · 4. can · 5. can't · 6. ride · 7. run · 8. swim · 9. jump · 10. climb

Exercice 3

1. c) Can you swim? · 2. c) Yes, I can! · 3. b) I can run fast. · 4. b) I can't play basketball. · 5. c) My sister can sing. · 6. a) Can you ride a bike? · 7. b) Fish can't fly. · 8. b) I can jump very high. · 9. c) No, I can't. · 10. a) Monkeys can climb.