let’s speak about abilities or posibilities in past tense
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Read and understand the use of could or couldn't related to abilities and posibilitiesTRANSCRIPT
Let’s speak about abilities or posibilities in the past
Could
Could not
Could in affirmative form
Match the statement with the picture.
When I was a child, I could play hide and seek.
When I was 10 years old , I could play mables.
When I was a child, I could play soccer in the break.
When I was 12 years old , I could play hopscotch.
Could in negative formMatch the statement with the picture.
When I was a child I could not use needles to sew garments.
When I was 13 I could not cook.
When I was a child , I could not do business
When I was a child, I could not apply injections
Could in interrogative form
Answer next questions• Could you apply injections when you were a
child?• Could you work as a carpenter when you were
15 years old? • Could you drive a car when you were a child?• Could you do business when you were a
child?
Information questions
• How old were you when you could come downtown alone?
• When could people travel by plane?• How could people communicate 50 years ago?• What could you do 10 years ago that you
cannot do now?• What time could people start watching T.V in
Colombia 50 years ago?