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UNIT 9 - Modals of ability - Gold B1 Preliminary

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  • I ____ lift this box - it's too heavy! Would you help me?
    can't
  • We won't ______ to go on holiday this year because we need to spend a lot of money on the house.
    BE ABLE
  • She's much better after her operation. She'll _____ walk again after a few weeks.
    BE ABLE TO
  • He’s amazing, he ________ speak 5 languages including Chinese.
    CAN
  • Who is he? I ___________ remember his name now!
    CAN'T / am not able to
  • I _____ send any emails at the moment, my computer isn't working.
    couldn't
    can't
  • I looked everywhere for my glasses but I _______ find them anywhere.
    couldn't
  • James ________ speak Japanese when he lived in Japan, but he’s forgotten most of it now.
    COULD
  • She's seven years old, but she _______ read yet. Her parents are getting her extra lessons.
    can't
  • I'm afraid I _____________ go to the party next weekend, I'm busy.
    WON'T BE ABLE TO
  • I ______ understand the chapter we had to read for homework. It was so difficult.
    couldn't
  • I searched for your present for ages. Luckily I _______ to find it in the end.
    was able
  • Sometimes when you're on Skype there are some problems and you _____________ hear the other person very well.
    CAN'T
  • Pierre has passed his driving test so now he _____________ drive his father's car.
    CAN
  • I _______ drive a car until I was 34. Then I moved to the countryside, so I had to learn.
    couldn't
  • The train was delayed so I _____________ get to the meeting on time.
    COULDN'T
  • At the end of the six-week course, you'll _____________ design your own website.
    BE ABLE TO
  • Maybe the Smiths ___________ buy a new house next year.
    will be able to
  • My grandmother _______ use a computer until last month. Since then she's been taking lessons at the library.
    couldn't
  • We _________ go to the museum. We're are going to a wedding that day.
    WON'T BE ABLE TO
  • Can you lend me some money? B: Sorry. I _____ . I haven't got any either.
    couldn't
    am not able to
    can't
  • Masha called me yesterday because she _____________ remember how to get to my house.
    COULDN'T / wasn't able to
  • We _____________ park here, there aren't any spaces at the moment.
    CAN'T
  • John _______ play tennis really well. He's champion of his club.
    can