Can, could or be able to?

Put each verb in brackets into a suitable verb form with an appropriate modal verb.

1. You ........................................ (borrow) my car. I'm not using it now.

2. I'm afraid I ........................................ (not visit) you tomorrow. I'm going away.
3. ........................................ (you hear) me now?
4. I ........................................ (hear) his speech very well during yesterday's meeting.
5. When I was a child, I ........................................ (not drive) a car.
6. The bag was very heavy, but I ........................................ (lift) it anyway.
7. Kate is very smart. She ........................................ (speak) three languages.
8. I'd like to ........................................ (play) football as well as Mark.
9. I ........................................ (not lend) you so much money.
10. I'm sure she ........................................ (pass) the exam tomorrow.
11. They wanted to rob us, but we ........................................ (escape).
12. I'm so tired. I won't ........................................ (work).
13. I'm so tired that I ........................................ (sleep) for weeks.
14. I ........................................ (see) some rare species of animals when I was in Africa.
15. This place is so disgusting. I ........................................ (not live) here.

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