Ex. 12. Fill in the gaps with could or was / were able to.
1. I (do) the job immediately. It didn't take up much of my time.
2. When he was young he (run) faster than anyone else.
3. He (finally / run) the distance incredibly (невероятно) fast and set a record.
4. I (find out) why they had left so unexpectedly.
5. She (sing) like a bird when she was a child.
6. We (finally / to persuade) our parents to let us go on the trip.
7. Every time he opened his mouth, you (hear) him say something tactless.
8. Cindy (remember) quite well that she had been promised a pay rise.
9. The main road was under repair, but we (find) an alternative route.
10. The accused man (feel) that the jury didn't really believe his story.
11. After she had a good sleep she (work out) the problem.
12. At last he (overcome) his fear and felt much better afterwards.

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