Mix and match We couldn’t find a parking place. They didn’t have enough money
I could use my father’s car when We were away on holiday
We couldn’t go to his party because It was very difficult
I couldn’t ride a bicycle until I was ten!
I couldn’t stop him He doesn’t listen to me
They couldn’t buy it I didn’t have your number
Jack couldn’t come I lived with my parents
Nobody could do the exam It was very busy in town
I couldn’t phone you He had to stay and help his parents
She could read before She went to school