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  • ______ you run a marathon? I ______ when I ______ younger. Now I ______ anymore.
    Can - could - was - can't
  • We ______ go out tonight. We ______ too busy with work.
    can't - are
  • My son ______ swim very well. When he first started, he ______ even hold his breath.
    can - couldn't
  • ______ there many people in class yesterday? Not many, three ______ come because they had appointments.
    Were - couldn't
  • I ______ really tired yesterday after work. My co-workers ______ so nice, they gave me a lift home.
    was - were
  • The weather ______ really bad on Monday. I ______ drive to work, so I worked from home.
    was - couldn't
  • ______ you ride a bike when you ______ a kid? No, I ______. I ______ even ride a bike now!
    Could - were - couldn't - can't
  • I ______ sure if I ______ help you with that but I'll try my best.
    am not - can
  • They ______ on holiday now. Again? They ______ in Sydney just last month!
    are - were
  • Where ______ the keys? They ______ on the table. No, I ______ see them. What? They ______ there before.
    are - are - can't - were
  • It ______ freezing outside today. ______ you warm enough?
    is - Are
  • ______ you cook when you lived with your parents? No, I ______, but now I live alone, I ______ cook quite well.
    Could - couldn't - can
  • Who ______ she? She ______ a friend of mine. She ______ also my neighbour when I lived in Dunedin.
    is - is - was
  • ______ you at the party last night? No, I ______ come because I ______ so sick.
    Were - couldn't (didn't) - was