6th year - Revision: modal verbs (ability - permission)

Please, _________ I go to Fay’s house later?

• am I allowed to

• may

No, sorry, you ___________ visit Fay tonight.

• can't

• couldn't

_____________ eat the last slice of pie?

• Am I able to

• Can I

We ________run as fast as you.

• aren't allowed to

• couldn't

• can't

_________ you swim when you were 10?

• Can

• Could

We ________get to the meeting on time yesterday, because the train was delayed by one hour.

• can't

• couldn't

He ____________arrive at the party on time, even after missing the train, so he was very pleased.

• can

• was able to

He's amazing, he ________ speak five languages, including Chinese.

• can

• is allowed to

• could

I searched for your house for ages. Luckily, I _____________ find it in the end.

• was able to

• could

• can

James ____________ speak Japanese when he lived in Japan, but he's forgotten most of it now.

• can

• could