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I can swim.

 
Parts of speech (kelas kata)
I = pronoun
can = verb (modal verb)
swim = verb (main verb)
 
Can adalah modal verb yang hanya bisa diikuti verb 1.
 
Rumus:
can + verb 1
 
can cook (= bisa memasak)
can sing (= bisa bernyanyi)
can dance (= bisa menari)
 
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He can be cruel sometimes.

 
Parts of speech (kelas kata)
He = pronoun
can = verb (modal verb)
be = verb (verb be)
cruel = adjective
sometimes = adverb
 
Can adalah modal verb yang hanya bisa diikuti verb 1. Be adalah bentuk verb 1.
 
Rumus:
can + be + adjective
 
can be angry (= bisa marah)
can be expensive (= bisa mahal)
can be difficult (= bisa sulit)