Напишите форму модального глагола can, could или be able to в зависимости от типа предложения (+, -, ?) и времени. 1. What is your favourite sport? — Swimming. I ______ swim when I was four. 2. Do you like Maths? — Maths is my worst subject. I ________ to do sums (-). 3. I need your help with English. — Ok, ______ you _________ to come to my place tomorrow? 4. Why did you buy a new computer? — The old computer was very slow. I _________ play games on it (-). 5. I think the box is heavy. — No, it’s OK. I _____ carry it. 6. Did you go out on Saturday? — No, I didn’t. I ______ go out because I was ill (-). 7. They _______ to speak English two years ago. 8. Kate _________ to come to the party tomorrow. 9. He is lazy. I think he ______ to get a good job (-). 10. She didn’t study hard and ______ to enter a university (-).

Правильные варианты:

1. What is your favourite sport? — Swimming. I could swim when I was four.
   Здесь прошедшее время, утвердительное предложение: could = умел.

2. Do you like Maths? — Maths is my worst subject. I am not able to do sums.
   Здесь настоящее время, отрицание, после пропуска стоит to, поэтому нужна форма be able to: am not able to.

3. I need your help with English. — Ok, will you be able to come to my place tomorrow?
   Здесь будущее время и вопрос: will you be able to...?

4. Why did you buy a new computer? — The old computer was very slow. I couldn’t play games on it.
   Здесь прошедшее время, отрицание: couldn’t = не мог.

5. I think the box is heavy. — No, it’s OK. I can carry it.
   Здесь настоящее время, утвердительное предложение: can = могу.

6. Did you go out on Saturday? — No, I didn’t. I couldn’t go out because I was ill.
   Здесь прошедшее время, отрицание: couldn’t = не мог.

7. They were able to speak English two years ago.
   Здесь прошедшее время, после пропуска стоит to, поэтому: were able to.

8. Kate will be able to come to the party tomorrow.
   Здесь будущее время: will be able to.

9. He is lazy. I think he won’t be able to get a good job.
   Здесь будущее значение и отрицание: won’t be able to = не сможет.

10. She didn’t study hard and wasn’t able to enter a university.
    Здесь прошедшее время, отрицание, после пропуска стоит to, поэтому: wasn’t able to.

Итоговые ответы:

1. could

2. am not able

3. will, be able

4. couldn’t

5. can

6. couldn’t

7. were able

8. will be able

9. won’t be able

10. wasn’t able