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_______ I come with you to the party?

Can / Could

We tried, but we ________ stop the fire.

couldn't / weren't able to

He didn't want to come, but finally we ________ persuade him

were able to

I remember my brother _______ draw much better than me.

could / were able to

I used to _______ touch my toes when I was younger.

be able to

I'm free tonight, so I'll _____ come and help you.

be able to

______ you help me with the bags, please?

Can / Could

Police officers searched the area but he ______ get away.

managed to

can

could

I was alone all morning, so I ______ finish the book.

was able to

could

can

If you follow the instructions you should ______ set up the computer without a problem.

be able to

can

could

You _____ stay until late tonight if you want.

can

could

are able to

When you called yesterday I ______ pick it up because I was in the shower.

wasn't able to

can't

managed to

They ______ unlock the door and escape.

managed to

can

could

She fell into the river, but fortunately the firefighters ______ rescue her.

managed to

could

can

Not all countries ______ to manufacture high-quality products.

are able

can

could

___ lend me a pen, please?

Can you

Are you able to

Could you to

If you tell him your problem he might _______ help you.

be able to

could

can

Sally wasn't at home, but I _______ contact her at her office

was able to

can

could

Yesterday I lost my keys and I looked for them everywhere, but I _______ find them.

couldn't

can't

am not able to

When I was a child I used to _____ stand on my head.

be able to

could

can

After 6 hours climbing, we _____ reach the top of the mountain.

were able to

could

can

When he was 40, he _______ speak six languages.

could

can

is able to

After 2 years in China, I _____ speak quite fluently now.

can

could

am able

Can you read this for me? I ________ can't see without my glasses.

can't

couldn't

wasn't able to