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I forgot your phone number so I _________ call you yesterday.
couldn't
I searched for your house for ages. Luckily I can find it in the end.
I searched for your house for ages. Luckily I could find it in the end.
When Tim was 16, he _____________ 100 meters in 11 seconds.
could run
Timothy _________ go to the park with you. He is preparing for his tomorrow's exam.
can't
James can speak Japanese when he lived in Japan, but he's forgotten most of it now.
James could speak Japanese when he lived in Japan, but he's forgotten most of it now.
“You look tired” “I am. I ______________ last night.”
couldn't sleep
I ___________ my keys. Where did you put them?
can't find
I was so tired. I ________ sleep the whole day.
could
I read the book three times, but I could to understand it.
I read the book three times, but I can't understand it.
Can you speak a little louder? I _________________ you very well.
can't hear
Sorry that we ___________ to your party yesterday.
couldn't come
is / Friday / busy / because / come / she / on / she / can't / .
She can't come on Friday because she is busy.
He ________________ jump very high when he was a boy, but not anymore.
could
Lucy could made it to our meeting after all. She's stuck in traffic.
Lucy can't make it to our meeting after all. She's stuck in traffic.
I was sick yesterday. I ________________ anything.
couldn't eat/ couldn't do
I looked very carefully and I ____________ somebody in the distance.
could see
they / plans / couldn't / other / holiday / because / come / they / on / us / with / had / .
They couldn't come on holiday with us because they had other plans.
I am not in a hurry. I _______ wait for you if you need more time to study.
can
My grandmother could to use a computer until last month. Since then she's been taking lessons at the library, and now she could.
My grandmother couldn't use a computer until last month. Since then she's been taking lessons at the library, and now she can.
I forgot to bring my camera, so I ___________ any photos.
couldn't take
She __________ you with your project. You have to do it yourself.
can't help
cleaned / because / your / to / can't / you / go / yet / cinema / the / haven't / room / you / go /.
You can't go to the cinema because you haven't cleaned your room yet.