ENGLISH - TO BE ABLE TO

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ENGLISH4U – English Language Learning 
© 2016 by Herwig Rothländer – www.english-4u.de I free to copy for classroom or personal use 
TO BE ABLE TO 
 
Write sentences using was/were able to or was/were not able to wasn’t/weren’t able to 
 
Example: Frank + Tom – not open the door 
 Frank and Tom weren’t able to open the door. 
 
 
1. Rupert – not climb the rope 
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2. Pam + Angela – not lift the stone 
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3. Sally + Drew – make their beds 
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4. Susan – not phone her friend 
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5. Carol – not drive home 
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6. Bob – play the piano 
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7. Ronnie + Sandra – not sleep 
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8. Cathy + Rick – not play in the garden 
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9. The parrot – speak twenty words 
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10. Fred – do his homework 
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ENGLISH4U – English Language Learning 
© 2016 by Herwig Rothländer – www.english-4u.de I free to copy for classroom or personal use 
TO BE ABLE TO 
 
 
1. Rupert wasn’t able to climb the rope. 
2. Pam and Angela weren’t able to lift the stone. 
3. Sally and Drew were able to make their beds. 
4. Susan wasn’t able to phone her friend. 
5. Carol wasn’t able to drive home. 
6. Bob was able to play the piano. 
7. Ronnie and Sandra weren’t able to sleep. 
8. Cathy and Rick weren’t able to play in the garden. 
9. The parrot was able to speak twenty words. 
10. Fred was able to do his homework.