Can, Could, Will be able to | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 25 Public

Grammar about ability

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Yes, I think I'll be able to beat him. I hope so!

Will you be able to beat him?

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When the car drove into the lake, one of the passengers _______ open the door and had to be rescued.

couldn't

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I _____ play the piano well but not as well as my brother.

can

10

Susan lived in Russia for 8 years so she _______ help you with your homework later.

will be able to

10

Yes, I could cook before I left home.

Could you cook before you left home?

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Paul ____ help you to translate the text. He is free now.

can

10

Don't whisper! I _____ hear you!

can't

10

When he was only 2 years old, my friend George ______ speak quite well.

could

10

The burglar _________ get in through the bathroom window. He stole some money and electronic devices. (Use "be able to")

was able to

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After years of training, my sister _____ play tennis now. (Use "be able to")

is able to

10

Don't shout! I ____ hear you!

can

10

________ he understand what you were talking about?

Could

10

Yes, he can. My brother is a chef in a Japanese restaurant.

Can your brother cook (well)?

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The firefighters ________ put out the fire. (Use "be able to")

were able to

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Maybe the Johnsons ________ build a new house next year.

will be able to

10

She could speak 6 languages when she was 40.

How many languages could she speak when she was 40?

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