"I am able to swim."
a) I can swim.
b) I could swim.
a) I can swim.
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Check
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"I'm not able to play chess - it's too confusing!"
a) I can't play chess!
b) I couldn't play chess!
a) I can't play chess!
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Check
Okay!
Check
seesaw
Swap points!
Oops!
seesaw
Swap points!
Okay!
fairy
Take points!
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lifesaver
Give 15 points!
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I would never be able to learn Russian!
a) I can never learn Russian!
b) I could never learn Russian!
b) I could never learn Russian!
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"When I was 5, I was able to say the alphabet backwards."
a) I can say the alphabet backwards.
b) I could say the alphabet backwards.
b) I could say the alphabet backwards.
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
Okay!
thief
Give points!
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"I am able to speak 3 languages!"
1) I can speak 3 languages!
2) I could speak 3 languages!
1) I can speak 3 languages!
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seesaw
Swap points!
Oops!
seesaw
Swap points!
Okay!
fairy
Take points!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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"I don't think I would ever be able to look after a pet elephant - they eat too much!
a) I can never look after a pet elephant.
b) I could never look after a pet elephant.
b) I could never look after a pet elephant.
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seesaw
Swap points!
Oops!
gift
Win 25 points!
Okay!
fairy
Take points!
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thief
Give points!
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"When I was little, I was not able to run faster than my parents."
a) I can't run faster than my parents.
b) I couldn't run faster than my parents.
b) I couldn't run faster than my parents.
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When do we use 'could'?
a) To talk about ability in the past
b) To talk about ability in the present
c) To talk about ability in the past and conditionally
c) To talk about ability in the past and conditionally
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"When you turn 17, you are able to learn to drive."
a) You can learn to drive.
b) You could learn to drive.
a) You can learn to drive.
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What is the infinitive of 'can'?
a) To can
b) To be able to
c) To could