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English 21 Public

to practice modals of ability

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I have managed ______ (to climb) the Everest!

to climb

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In my first year as a teacher, I almost lost my self-confidence because I______ teach anything.

couldn´t

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I don't think I have succeeded _______ (to persuade) him to stay in Paris.

in persuading

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Paul managed ________(to learn) English during his holidays.

to learn

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Mary tried hard to persuade her friend but she ______change her mind.

couldn´t

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Bijan says he_______speak four languages but he______talk to customers yesterday as he was a bit nervous.

can, couldn´t

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The stowaways have succeeded _________ (to cross) the customs post.

in crossing

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The neighbours might manage ________ (to organise) the party.

to organise

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The neighbours might manage ________ (to organise) the party.

to organise

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You will succeed ________(to knit up) this sweater because you are very skilful.

in knitting up

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The girls may manage________ (to build) this doll's house.

to build

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Adan and her mother _____ open the door because it was locked.

couldn´t

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I ____________ finally talk to John after I tried to reach him on the phone for hours.

could

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I __________never memorize all of the rules in the past, and I __________ do it now either.

could, can´t

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Mike was the only one who ________understand me, but now he _________either.

could, can´t

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Before the nuclear disaster in the 1980's, people______ grow everything in their gardens.

could

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