1 Mark is at the Branford swimming pool. Complete the conversation between Mark and the Instructor. Choose the correct words. Look at the example.

Instructor: | Am | Can | Have |^x I help you?

Mark: Yes, please. I want to use the swimming pool. Can I swim in the swimming pool?

Instructor: | Are | Can | Do |¹ you live in Branford?

Mark: Yes, I do. I live | on | in | at |² 23, Castle Road.

Instructor: | Will | Are | Do |³ you go to school in Branford?

Mark: Yes, I | am | do | is |⁴ at Branford Secondary School.

Instructor: | Do | Did | Can |⁵ you swim 50 metres?

Mark: No, I | didn't | won't | can't |⁶.

Instructor: So you'll | could | have | be |⁷ to take swimming lessons.

Mark: Yes.

Instructor: Your parents | have to | has to | going to |⁸ complete this form.

Mark: | Are | Do | Can |⁹ they have to sign the form?

Instructor: Yes. When they | had |have |can |¹⁰ signed the form, bring it back here.

Mark: Is that all?

Instructor: Yes. When I have the form from your parents, I can teach you to swim.

Mark: Thank you very much.

Marks _____/ 10

2 Complete the sentences using can, can't, could, couldn't,has to, have to, don't have to or doesn't have to, had to. Look at the example.

x] I can swim now, but I couldn't swim when I was five years old.

1] I couldn't do my homework yesterday because I left my book at school.

2] Greta had to stay at home yesterday because she was ill.

3] Ahmed can't buy new trainers because he hasn't got enough money.

4] Helen has to wake up at half past five every morning because she lives a long way from her school.

5] Belinda doesn't have to go to bed early tonight because tomorrow is Sunday and she doesn't have school.

6] Dancers have to eat healthy food because they have to stay thin.

7] Could you speak English when you were eight years old?

8] Yesterday was my birthday, so my teacher said I didn't have to do any homework!

9] How much do you have to pay to join your sports centre?

10] My Mum can't send emails. I'll have to teach her!

Marks _____/10

3 Complete the sentences with short negative forms. Look at the example.

x] I'm good at singing, but my sister isn't.

1] I often go running but my friend David doesn't.

2] She's got a brown skirt, but Anna hasn't.

3] My parents like classical music, but Pauline's parents don't.

4] Greg and Martin are good tennis players, but we aren't.

5] Helen is going to buy a CD, but I am not.

6] Richard will sing in the choir, but I won't.

7] Valerie ran to the park, but her sister didn't.

8] Roger was at the Science lesson, but Tina and Sue weren't.

9] Birds can fly but dogs can't.

10] John has to wear glasses but Melanie doesn't.

Marks _____/10

4 Complete the sentences using can, can't, has to, have to, don't have to or doesn't have to. Look at the example.

X] You don't have to wear a helmet when you are watching TV.

1] You have to keep quiet in the library.

2] We can't wear outdoor shoes in the bowling alley.

3] You can't listen to your MP3 player when you are swimming.

4] You have to wear a helmet when you are riding a motorbike.

5] You can talk to your friends in the break between lessons.

6] You have to wear trainers or soft shoes in the gymnasium.

7] My sister has to wear glasses when she is reading.

8] Richard doesn't have to wear a coat because it isn't cold.

9] My Dad can't start his car because he has lost the key.

10] It's terrible! We have to do homework every evening!

Marks ______/10

Total Marks ______ / 40

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