Able to Exercise

Choose the correct form of the verb TO BE ABLE TO and complete the gaps in the sentences.

Be careful!  You need to select between present, present perfect, past and future forms.  Remember that able is followed by to in this structure.

Exercise Level: B1 / Intermediate

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Able to Exercise

Practise different forms in the present, past and future of the verb to be able to

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Fortunately, the police _________ (able) rescue the family that was trapped in the car.

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The doctor _________ (able) see you right now. He has another appointment.

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I'm sorry that I _________ (not / able) to come to the theatre with you last night.

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We will be on holiday next month so we ________ (not / able) go to your party.

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I _________ (not / able) make dinner yet. The baby hasn't stopped crying.

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I _________ (not / able) accept the job because it was too far away.

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Will you ________ (able) come to my wedding?

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She __________ (not / able) do any shopping because she forgot her money.

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Have you spoken to Jane yet? No, her mobile must be switched off. I _______ to able to talk to her yet.

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You need _______ (able) swim if you want to go diving.

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__________ (able) reserve a table at the restaurant?

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The experts say that everyone _________ learn another language.

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She ________ (not / able) to walk since she was 10 months old.

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I've always wanted __________ (able) speak another language.

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When I go to Malta next month, I _______ (able) practise my English.

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