• Can- Could- Be able to
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  • T or F? "Be able to" in "Humans are able to live without food for up to 3 weeks" suggests this is a surprising ability.
    True
  • T or F? "Could" is the past of "can" and suggests a general ability as in "My son could write and speak French at the age of 4".
    True
  • T or F? We use "Be able to" to talk about a specific event, a single occasion when wsomeone succeeded doing something as in "After working extremely hard for years, he was able to pay every single penny back".
    True
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