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Ability and Possibility

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My little sister is amazing. She_____do three fantastic magic tricks.

a)

can

b)

could

2.

Excuse me!______you halp me? I'm lost

a)

could

b)

can

3.

When I live in Paris I (a)   speak French so I talked with my hands instead!

4.

Freddie is very puzzled! He_____understand why you aren't talking to him.

a)

can

b)

could

c)

can't

5.

My dad was terrible in the kitchen. He didn't know how to make toast and he_____boil and egg!

a)

can't

b)

can

c)

could

6.

Sorry! that room is private. You_____go in there.

a)

could

b)

can't

c)

can

7.

Petra walked up and down the hotel corridor. Which was her door? She_____remember the room number!

a)

could

b)

can't

c)

can

8.

Oh dear! I feel very hot. _____you get me a cold drink, please?

a)

can't

b)

could

c)

can

d)

couldn't

9.

Can we come in?

a)

ability in the past

b)

asking for permission

c)

talking about possibility

d)

asking for a help

e)

giving permission

10.

David couldn't sing very well when he was a teenager

a)

giving permission

b)

asking for help

c)

ability in the past

d)

talking about possibility

e)

asking for permission

11.

could someone help me carry this cupboard, please?

a)

giving permission

b)

talking about possibility

c)

asking for permission

d)

asking for help

e)

ability in the past

12.

Sheila can use my phone if she is very careful with it!

a)

ability in the past

b)

asking for help

c)

asking for permission

d)

talking about possibility

e)

giving permission

13.

we can't use the PC! It's broken

a)

asking for permission

b)

talking about possibility

c)

giving permission

d)

asking for help

e)

ability in the past