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Can, could, be able to: Ability and possibility — Exercise 1

Select the right form of can, could, or be able to (positive or negative). You should only use a form of "be able to" if you can't use a form of "can" or "could."

1When I was five, I swim very well.

2I’m sorry, I hear you. The music is too loud.

3After months of training, she run a marathon last year.

4I hope I finish the project by tomorrow.

5There’s someone at the door. It be the postman.

6He was very tired, but he complete the task on time.

7I’m afraid I come to your party tonight.

8She speak three languages fluently.

9We looked everywhere, but we find the keys.

10If you practise more, you improve your pronunciation.

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