grammar: could

Complete the sentences with was / were able to or could.

1. ______________________ sleep very well last night. It was too

hot.

2. When I was a child, I _______________________ see much

better, but now I wear glasses.

3. I ______________________ skate on ice when I was four.

4. He twisted his ankle, so he _________________________ (not)

walk very well.

5. When we went into the house, we ________________________

smell the cake burning.