Practice
Knowledge Point Tested:
Differences between "néng" and "kěyǐ" (Elementary, Module 3)
Video Exercises
Other Knowledge Points Tested: | “nénɡ”-Auxiliary Verbs |
"kěyǐ"-Auxiliary Verbs |
Other Knowledge Points Tested: | “nénɡ”-Auxiliary Verbs |
"kěyǐ"-Auxiliary Verbs |
Other Knowledge Points Tested: | How About ("zěnmeyàng")-Interrogative Pronoun |
Other Knowledge Points Tested: | “nénɡ”-Auxiliary Verbs |
What would she say? Please choose the correct answer.
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A: We’re going to have a big business conference in New York tomorrow. Nǐ kěyǐ qù ma? B: Sorry. I got really sick this morning. … A: We’re going to have a big business conference in New York tomorrow. 你可以去吗? B: Sorry. I got really sick this morning. … A: We’re going to have a big business conference in New York tomorrow. 你可以去嗎? B: Sorry. I got really sick this morning. … |
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What would she say? Please choose the correct answer. What would she say? Please choose the correct answer. What would she say? Please choose the correct answer. | |
A. | Wǒ bù kěyǐ qù. 我不可以去。 我不可以去。 |
B. | Wǒ bù néng qù. 我不能去。 我不能去。 (Correct Answer) |
C. | Wǒ bú qù. 我不去。 我不去。 |
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A: We’re going to have a big business conference in New York tomorrow. Can you go? B: Sorry. I got really sick this morning. … |
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What would she say? Please choose the correct answer. | |
A. | I am not allowed to go. |
B. | I cannot go. (Correct Answer) |
C. | I don’t go. |
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Please choose the best answer to complete the dialogue.
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A: What shall we eat? Can you recommend some Chinese dishes? B: … A: What shall we eat? Can you recommend some Chinese dishes? B: … A: What shall we eat? Can you recommend some Chinese dishes? B: … |
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Please choose the best answer to complete the dialogue. Please choose the best answer to complete the dialogue. Please choose the best answer to complete the dialogue. | |
A. | Wǒmen kěyǐ chī gōngbǎo jīdīng. 我们可以吃宫保鸡丁。 我們可以吃宮保雞丁。 (Correct Answer) |
B. | Wǒmen néng chī gōngbǎo jīdīng. 我们能吃宫保鸡丁。 我們能吃宮保雞丁。 |
C. | Wǒmen chī gōngbǎo jīdīng. 我们吃宫保鸡丁。 我們吃宮保雞丁。 |
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A: What shall we eat? Can you recommend some Chinese dishes? B: … |
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Please choose the best answer to complete the dialogue. | |
A. | We can eat kongpao chicken. (Correct Answer) |
B. | Grammatical mistake. |
C. | We eat kongpao chicken. |
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What would Becky say? Please choose the best answer.
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A: Becky, wǒmen qù dǎ lánqiú, zěnmeyàng? B: Well, I have an appointment in five minutes. Duìbùqǐ, … A: Becky,我们去打篮球,怎么样? B: Well, I have an appointment in five minutes. 对不起,… A: Becky,我們去打籃球,怎麽樣? B: Well, I have an appointment in five minutes. 對不起,… |
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What would Becky say? Please choose the best answer. What would Becky say? Please choose the best answer. What would Becky say? Please choose the best answer. | |
A. | Wǒ bù néng qù dǎ qiú. 我不能去打球。 我不能去打球。 (Correct Answer) |
B. | Wǒ bù kěyǐ qù dǎ qiú. 我不可以去打球。 我不可以去打球。 |
C. | Wǒ bú qù dǎ qiú. 我不去打球。 我不去打球。 |
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A: Becky, how about we go play basketball? B: Well, I have an appointment in five minutes. Sorry, … |
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What would Becky say? Please choose the best answer. | |
A. | I cannot go play basketball. (Correct Answer) |
B. | I am not allowed to play basketball. |
C. | I won't go play basketball. |
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What would the customer say? Please choose the best answer.
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A: Xiǎojiě, zhèi shuāng xié zěnmeyàng? B: Zhè xié tài xiǎo le,… A: 小姐,这双鞋怎么样? B: 这鞋太小了,… A: 小姐,這雙鞋怎麽樣? B: 這鞋太小了,… |
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What would the customer say? Please choose the best answer. What would the customer say? Please choose the best answer. What would the customer say? Please choose the best answer. | |
A. | Wǒ bù kěyǐ chuān. 我不可以穿。 我不可以穿。 |
B. | Wǒ bù chuān. 我不穿。 我不穿。 |
C. | Wǒ bù néng chuān. 我不能穿。 我不能穿。 (Correct Answer) |
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A: Miss, how about this pair of shoes? B: These shoes are too small, … |
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What would the customer say? Please choose the best answer. | |
A. | I am not allowed to wear them. |
B. | I don’t wear them. |
C. | I cannot wear them. (Correct Answer) |
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Which of the following is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer.
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A: Jill, which book do you recommend for me to read? B: Nǐ kěyǐ kàn Gone with the Wind. Wǒ hěn xǐhuan nà běn shū. A: Jill, which book do you recommend for me to read? B: 你可以看Gone with the Wind。我很喜欢那本书。 A: Jill, which book do you recommend for me to read? B: 你可以看Gone with the Wind。我很喜歡那本書。 |
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Which of the following is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. Which of the following is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. Which of the following is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. | |
A. | Jill suggests her to read Gone with the Wind. Jill suggests her to read Gone with the Wind. Jill suggests her to read Gone with the Wind. (Correct Answer) |
B. | Jill allows her to read Gone with the Wind. Jill allows her to read Gone with the Wind. Jill allows her to read Gone with the Wind. |
C. | Jill cannot read Gone with the Wind, although she loves the story. Jill cannot read Gone with the Wind, although she loves the story. Jill cannot read Gone with the Wind, although she loves the story. |
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A: Jill, which book do you recommend for me to read? B: You can read Gone with the Wind. I like that book very much. |
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Which of the following is true according to the dialogue? Please choose the best answer. | |
A. | Jill suggests her to read Gone with the Wind. (Correct Answer) |
B. | Jill allows her to read Gone with the Wind. |
C. | Jill cannot read Gone with the Wind, although she loves the story. |
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