Question

Срочно, пожалуйста!!! Вставьте could или was/were able to. 1. My grandmother _____________ work in the garden for a long time some years ago. 2. I was studying all the evening yesterday and I _____________ translate this text. 3. When my cousin was in town yesterday, he _____________ visit a dentist. 4. When she was young, she _____________ walk 10 miles a day. 5. We tried to solve a very difficult problem yesterday and nobody _____________ do it. 6. There were a lot of visitors in this café yesterday but we _____________ find a vacant table. 7. Before the injury this diver _____________ stay under the water for 4 minutes. 8. When my daughter was little, she _____________ ask the questions all day long. 9. The old woman spoke very quietly but we _____________ understand what she told us. 10. Last year our father got a bonus and we _____________ travel around the Crimea.

Answer 1

Ответ:

Объяснение:

. was having; 2. were playing; 3. was running; 4. was speaking; 5. were driving; 6. was ironing; 7. were sleeping; 8. was listening;

9. was dusting; 10. were playing.

Answer 2

1. My grandmother was able to work in the garden for a long time some years ago.
2. I was studying all the evening yesterday and I could translate this text.
3. When my cousin was in town yesterday, he was able to visit a dentist.
4. When she was young, she could walk 10 miles a day.
5. We tried to solve a very difficult problem yesterday and nobody was able to do it.
6. There were a lot of visitors in this café yesterday but we couldn't find a vacant table.
7. Before the injury, this diver could stay under the water for 4 minutes.
8. When my daughter was little, she would ask questions all day long. (Note: "would" is more suitable here)
9. The old woman spoke very quietly, but we could understand what she told us.
10. Last year our father got a bonus, and we were able to travel around the Crimea.