When my mother lived in Europe, she _______ speak 6 languages.
could
When I was in elementary school, I _______ play with my toys every day.
could
With his mom's help, the boy ________ finish his homework.
was able to
After a long wait, they _________ get movie tickets.
were able to
Even though John was smaller, he __________ defeat Mike.
was able to
The weather was nice, so they ________ to have a picnic.
were able
When I was young, I ______ stay up all night.
could
The man _______ hear his neighbor playing the guitar. It was annoying.
could
He was happy that he ________ to finish his report on time.
was able to
When he was a teenager, he _______ eat like a horse.
could
She _______ smell something good coming from the kitchen.
could
When she was a college student, she ________ sleep anywhere.
could
I ______ see Mt. Fuji from my hotel window.
could
The woman __________ escape the house fire.
was able to