1. You want to borrow your friend's mobile phone. What do you say? (can) 2. You couldn't meet your sister at the airport yesterday. Apologise to her. (able) 3. You're thirsty. Ask the flight attendant for some water. (could) 4. You are not able to find your boarding card. Tell the clerk. (can) 5. You want to use your laptop on the plane. Ask for permission. (may)