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- 1. Multiple Choice
Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.
"Gary has travelled a lot. He _____ speak five languages."
can
could
is able to
was able to
- 2. Fill in the Blank
Complete the sentence using can, managed to or the correct form of be able to.
"I _____ sleep very well recently. I'm exhausted!"
- 3. Multiple Choice
Select the correct modal in the correct tense/form for the sentence below.
"I used to _____ stand on my head, but I can't do it any more."
could
was able to
be able to
being able to
- 4. Multiple Choice
Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.
"I can't see you on Friday but I _____ meet you Saturday morning."
can
could
'm able to
was able to
- 5. Fill in the Blank
Complete the sentence using can, managed to or the correct form of be able to.
"I can't understand Mark. I've never _____ understand him."
- 6. Multiple Choice
Select the correct modal in the correct tense/form for the sentence below.
"Ask Katherine about your problem. She might _____ help you."
be able to
can
could
will be able to
- 7. Multiple Choice
Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.
A: Did you finish your work this afternoon?
B: No, there were too many people to disturb me so I _______
can't finish it
couldn't finish it
am able to finish it
wasn't able to finish it
- 8. Fill in the Blank
Use can, can't, could or couldn't with one of these words: come, bring, wait to complete the sentence below.
"I'm afraid I _______ to your party next week."
- 9. Multiple Choice
Select the correct modal in the correct tense/form for the sentence below.
A: Are you in a hurry?
B: No, I've got plenty of time. I _______ wait.
have been able to
can
will be able to
could
- 10. Multiple Choice
Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.
"My grandfather travelled a lot. He _______ speak five languages."
can
could
is able to
was able to
- 11. Fill in the Blank
Use can, can't, could or couldn't with one of these words: stand, wait, run to complete the sentence below.
A: Are you in a hurry?
B: No, I've got plenty of time. I _______ .
- 12. Multiple Choice
Select the correct modal in the correct tense/form for the sentence below.
A: Did you have problems finding our house?
B: Not really. Your directions were good and we _______
were able to find it
could find it
managed to find it
can find it
- 13. Multiple Choice
Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.
"I looked everywhere for the book but I _______ find it."
can't
couldn't
'm not able to
wasn't able to
- 14. Fill in the Blank
Use can, can't, could or couldn't with one of these words: try, eat, hear to complete the sentence below.
"I was feeling sick yesterday. I _______ anything."
- 15. Multiple Choice
Select the correct modal in the correct tense/form for the sentence below.
A: Did the thief get away?
B: Yes. No-one realised what was happening and the thief _______ get away.
can't
could
isn't able to
was able to
- 16. Multiple Choice
Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.
"Laura had hurt her leg and _______ walk very well."
wasn't able to
couldn't
didn't able to
can't
- 17. Fill in the Blank
Complete the sentence using could, managed to or the correct form of be able to.
"I ran my first marathon the other day. It was very hard but I _______ finish."
- 18. Multiple Choice
Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.
"They didn't want to come with us at first but after a while we _______ persuade them."
could
was able to
managed to
be able to
- 19. Multiple Choice
Select which option(s) are correct for the sentence below.
"My grandmother loved music. She _______ play the piano very well."
were able to
could
couldn't
was able to
- 20. Fill in the Blank
Complete the sentence using can, could or managed to.
"I did my best but I _______ finish the test. It was way too long!"
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