Ниже представлены предложения с заполненными пропусками:
- I'm afraid I can't help you at the moment.
- I don't think I'll be able to come to the meeting.
- The negotiations broke down because we couldn't agree on the price.
- I could see you were having problems, so I didn't interrupt.
- If you can make a firm order today, we should be able to ship by Friday.
- I find Portuguese very difficult: I can understand it, but I can't speak it.
- Sorry, I can't see you next week, but I might be able to make the week after.
- A: Will you be able to go to the training seminar? B: No, I can't — I'm very busy.
- I'm sorry I couldn't come to your talk yesterday; I had to sort out a problem.
- I could ski really well when I was in my twenties, but now I'm out of practice.
Пояснения
- Can / Can't: Используются для выражения способности или возможности в настоящем времени (пункты 1, 6, 7, 8).
- Could / Couldn't: Используются для выражения способности или возможности в прошлом (пункты 3, 4, 9, 10).
- Be able to: Используется после вспомогательных и модальных глаголов (will, should, might), где грамматически невозможно использовать "can" (пункты 2, 5, 7, 8).
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