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Verbs-can, could, be able to-Exercise-4

Practice Exercise-4

 

Use ‘be able to’ in the present, past or future tense. Use a negative form if necessary.

  1. I was able to pass the exam last month because I studied hard.

  2. Next year, she ____ speak Italian better.

  3. The manager ____ see you now. He's very busy.

  4. They're busy today but they ____ repair the car tomorrow.

  5. Fortunately, the pilot ____ use his parachute before the plane crashed.

  6. Harry had a map of the bank, so he ____ find the gold.

  7. The Internet is very useful. We ____ find a lot of information.

  8. Joe ____ get out of bed. He is ill.

  9. The students ____ pass the exam next week. It is very difficult.

  10. I ____ sleep last night. The neighbours were playing loud music.

  11. They are going to go to London. They ____ see Big Ben.

  12. Michelle is in prison. She ____ do what she wants.

 

Answers:

  1. was able to

  2. will be able to

  3. wont be able to

  4. will be able to

  5. was able to

  6. will be able to

  7. were able to

  8. wont be able to

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