__________ (able) reserve a table at the restaurant?
Have you been able to
I looked in every shop for some new shoes. Finally, I ________ (was able to / could) find some in the very last shop.!
was able to
It was very hard for her to remember the past and she _________ (wasn't able to / couldn't) tell us what happened.
wasn't able to / couldn't
Now that she has lived in her own apartment for the last 3 months, she ____ (is able to / can) cook really well.
is able to / can
I'm very tired. I ______ (haven't been able to / couldn't) sleep recently
haven't been able to
You need _______ (able) swim if you want to go diving.
to be able to
The experts say that everyone _________ (able) learn another language.
is able to
We need someone who _________ (can / is able to) speak English very well.
can / is able to
He's very happy now that he ____ (has been able to / could) find a new job. He starts tomorrow.
has been able to
I _________ (not / able) make dinner yet. The baby hasn't stopped crying.
haven't been able to
When I go to Malta next month, I _______ (able) practise my English.
will be able to
Fortunately, the firefighters _________ (able) rescue the cat that was trapped in the tree.
were able to
I forgot to bring my phone so, I ____ (wasn't able to / couldn't) call you.
wasn't able to / couldn't
He ________ (wasn't able to / couldn't) speak to her because she wasn't there.
wasn't able to / couldn't
Will you ________ (able) come to my wedding?
be able to
We ___________ (haven't been able to / could) go on holiday this year. We don't have enough money.
haven't been able to
The doctor _________ (able) see you right now. He has another appointment.
isn't able to
It was a very difficult football match. But, in the end, we ____ (were able to / could) beat the other team.
were able to
We ____ (weren't able to / couldn't) do the English exercises. They were too difficult.
weren't able to / couldn't
He ________ (could / was able to) speak before learned how to walk.
could / was able to
Have you spoken to Jane yet? No, her phone must be off. I _______ (not / able) to able to talk to her yet.
haven't been able to
He ____ (wasn't able to / couldn't) speak until he was 3 years old.
wasn't able to / couldn't
We will be on vacationn next month so we ________ (not / able) go to your party.
won't be able to
When we were young, we used ________ (to be able to / can) play football on the street. There are too many cars to do that now.
to be able to
I'm much better now. I should ________ (be able to / can) walk in a couple of days.
be able to
I _________ (not / able) accept the job because it was too far away.
wasn't able to
She __________ (not / able) do any shopping because she forgot her money.
wasn't able to
She ________ (able) to walk since she was 10 months old.
has been able to
_________ (I can't / I'm not able to) call him because my telephone is out of battery. I need to charge it.
I can't / I'm not able to
I'm sorry that I _________ (not / able) to come to the theatr with you last night.
wasn't able to
Although the boat caught fire, everyone _______ (was able to/could) escape.
was able to
I've always wanted _____ (able) speak another language.
to be able to