Share A4 6B can / could / be able to
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Will I _____ change these batteries if they're the wrong type?
be able to
I _____ do my homework last night. It was too difficult.
wasn´t able to
Daniel _____ speak French very well - nobody understands a word says!
can't
They _____ come to the conference because there weren't any flights.
couldn't / weren't able to
_____ you tell me where the nearest supermarket is, please?
Could
Simon used to _____ play tennis quite well, but now he's hopeless!
be able to
I might _____ leave work early on Friday.
be able to
If I got a pay rise, I _____ afford a new laptop. *
could
You need to _____ swim well if you want to go surfing.
be able to
I spent hours looking for my wallet but I _____ find it
couldn't
Laura _____ ride a horse since he was six years old.
has been able to
The curtains _____ be too small! I measured the windows myself. *
can't
_____ I go to Joe's party on Saturday, please?
Can
It was hard work, but we _____ assemble the furniture in the end.
were able to [specific occasion in the past]
Dad _____ fix the washing machine, so my parents bought a new one.
wasn't able to
