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He's a good captain and he [can/could] read maps well
can
in the eighteenth century most of the pirates [can/could] sew
could
the prisoners [can't/weren't able to] survive long because it was so hot
weren't able
Women and children who [can/can't] run fast must stay in the fort
can't
Ha said he [can't/couldn't] work any more because his back was aching
couldn't
for those who [can/can't] swim it's impossible to leave the island
can't
_______ you sew your own clothes? [can/can't or (be) able to]
can
If you can't swim, they won't ______ escape from the island [can/can't or (be) able to]
be able to
they _________ hear the Captain. Ask him if he _________ speak up, please? [can/can't or (be) able to]
can't / can (could)
I've never ________ work in hot weather [can/can't or (be) able to]
been able to
You _______ join the ship if you want. We need more young men. [can/can't or (be) able to]
can
Ask the Captain. He will ___________ help you [can/can't or (be) able to]
be able to
