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Modals Ability

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    can, could, be able to
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  • 1. ___________ you swim when you were 10?
    could
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  • 2. We _________________ get to the meeting on time yesterday because the train was delayed by one hour.
    couldn't
  •  10
  • 3. He’s amazing, he _________________ speak 5 languages including Chinese.
    can
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  • 4. I looked everywhere for my glasses but I _________________ find them anywhere.
    couldn't
  •  10
  • 5. I searched for your house for a long time, luckily I _________________ find it in the end.
    could
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  • 6. She’s 7 years old but she _________________ read yet – her parents are getting her extra lessons.
    can't
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  • 7. My brother _________ cook very well. He is a chef in a French restaurant.
    can
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  • 8. I have to go to a business dinner tomorrow so I ________ (not) to come to the party. I'm very sorry.
    won't be able
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  • 9. Be careful! If the car falls into the river _______________ (not) get out.
    won't be able to /can't
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  • 10. Even if it rains tomorrow, they ________________ to finish the football match.
    will be able
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  • 11. When I was very young, I _________ to touch my feet, but I can't now!!
    was able
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  • 12. The house was totally silent yesterday and we ____________ to finish the project.
    were able
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  • 13. I think I ___________ to speak English very well after this course finishes.
    will be able
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  • 13. I _________________ open this window. I think it’s broken.
    can't
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  • 14. John _________________ play tennis really well when he was young.
    could
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  • 15. Next year we ____________ to travel to Paris.
    will be able
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