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Is it a SPECIFIC or GENERAL ability? Why? 'I wasn't able to ride a bike'
GENERAL. Doesn't talk about ONE time, talks about a GENERAL period of time. Uses '(wasn't)able to'.
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Sadly, they _______ find a solution to the problem. COULD / WEREN'T ABLE / COULDN'T
COULDN'T
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Is it GENERAL or SPECIFIC ability? Why? 'I managed to get the job'
Specific. Talks about ONE action. Using MANAGED TO.
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Talk about you. Talk about a GENERAL ability in the past (could/couldn't) ((not) be able to)
EXAMPLE I could play guitar
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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fairy
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fairy
Take points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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He's very good at learning languages, he ______ speak German and French at age 10.
Could
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What's the problem with this sentence? Why? 'I could solve the problem at that time'
COULD - When talking about a SPECIFIC task, we don't usually use could. Instead, we use 'able to/ not able to' 'managed to/didn't manage to'
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Everybody had different ideas, luckily we were able to ________ a solution to the problem. SOLVE / DEAL WITH / AGREE ON
AGREE ON
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banana
Go to last place!
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star
Double points!
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fairy
Take points!
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thief
Give points!
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We __________ to go on holiday this year. COULDN'T / WEREN'T ABLE / CAN'T
weren't able
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It's much easier to ________ a problem if you ask for help. Don't keep it to yourself. SUGGEST / DEAL WITH / AGREE ON
DEAL WITH
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Talk about you. Talk about a SPECIFIC action/ability in the past. Use 'managed to/didn't manage to' 'able to/not able to' 'couldn't'
EXAMPLE: I managed to get an A on my science test.
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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baam
Lose 15 points!
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To study something in detail to understand it. ________ SOLVE / SUGGEST / ANALYZE
analyze
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Make a sentence to talk about a SPECIFIC ability (one time) in the PAST. TOPIC: COOKING,'I managed to...' 'I wasn't able to...'
EXAMPLE: I managed to cook dinner for my whole family. everybody said it was delcious!'
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I was _____ to finish all my homework early.
ABLE
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