Choose the correct modal verb
- When I was young, I ______ eat anything I liked. (can, could)
- _____ you play the guitar? (Can, Can’t)
- Sorry, I ________ come yesterday. (couldn’t, can’t)
- I ________ sleep last night. (couldn’t, can’t)
- _____ you give me a hand with this exercise? (Can’t, Can)
- ______ you open the window, please? (Couldn’t, Could)
- Fish ______ breathe outside the water. (can, can’t)
- I am very hungry. I ____ eat everything right now. (can, can’t)
Answers
- When I was young, I could eat anything I liked. (can, could)
- Can you play the guitar? (Can, Can’t)
- Sorry, I couldn't come yesterday. (couldn’t, can’t)
- I couldn't sleep last night. (couldn’t, can’t)
- Can you give me a hand with this exercise? (Can’t, Can)
- Could you open the window, please? (Couldn’t, Could)
- Fish can't breathe outside the water. (can, can’t)
- I am very hungry. I can eat everything right now. (can, can’t)