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CAN, COULD &
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to be able to |
can |
-could = had the ability to |
been able to |
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She could play the violin when she was three |
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able to = managed to | |
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We were able to escape the fire |
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Can, Could and To Be Able To
Can, Could and To Be Able To
Choose the correct answer for each question.
We ______________ go to the party. We're going to a wedding. - won't be able to
- will can't
- couldn't
- want be able to
He __________ pass the exam if he studied harder. - can
- will be able to
- would be able to
I __________ remember his name. - 'm not able to
- can't
- fish
They ____________ go. The weather was too bad. - weren't able to
- can't
- couldn't
Sorry, Teacher. I ____________ do it yet. - wasn't able to
- couldn't
- haven't been able to
She _____________ come on holiday next month if her parents give her permission. - could
- 'll be able to
- can't
The fishing boat sank but luckily all the crew ____________ save themselves. - could
- were able to
- was able to
A. Can you lend me some money?
B: Sorry. I __________ . I haven't got any either. - can't
- 'm not able to
- couldn't
Diana ________ the piano. - eats
- can to play
- can play
You'll be able to solve this, _________ ? - won't you
- will you
- can you
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