0What could?
Practice saying the sentences below out loud to get a feel for how to use “What could?” when asking a question.
Question
1. What could I do for you? 2. What could he teach? 3. What could she cook? 4. What could they say? 5. What could I buy for you? 6. What could you play? 7. What could you write? 8. What could you speak? 9. What could you give? 10. What could you understand?
Answer
1. Could you tell me when the next train leaves? 2. He could teach English and French. 3. She could cook noodles and fried rice. 4. They could say that he was the culprit. 5. You could buy me a storybook. 6. I could play hockey. 7. I could write poetry. 8. I could speak French. 9. I could give some valuable advice. 10. I could understand Spanish.
Practice saying the sentences below out loud to get a feel for how to use “What could?” to respond to a cue or statement.
Clues
1. I taught. 2. I acted. 3. She cut. 4. They sang. 5. I bought. 6. I washed. 7. She made. 8. They wrote. 9. We cooked 10. He painted.
Response
1. What could you teach? 2. What could you act as? 3. What could she cut? 4. What could they sing? 5. What could you buy? 6. What could you wash? 7. What could she make? 8. What could they write? 9. What could you cook? 10. What could he paint?
