Fill in the gaps in the text. Use can, could or be able in the correct tense. John: 1) Can you ski? Dave: Yes, I 2). I went skiing last year and I 3) go down the learner's slope easily. John: I 4) ski when I was younger, but since I hurt my leg I 5) . Dave: Actually, I think ice-skating is much easier. I 6) ice-skate when I was five years old. John: Really? I tried ice-skating once, but I 7) stand up at all!

1. My family are prepareing for the birthday party.

2. Are they playing football at six o'clock?

3. Lizzy is looking at her watch phone.

4. A few minutes later Dixon is hurring through the streets to his bus stop.

5. Around me people are talking English, Italian and German.

6. Grandparents are watching television the whole evening.

7. Sam is talking to some of the other guests on the terrace when Hardy came.

8. Pupils are writing the test at this time yesterday.

9. He is drinking tea at seven o'clock?

10. Mary is not working in the garden from two till five o'clock.

11. It is raining the whole day yesterday?

12. She is not helping mother about the house.

1. My family are prepareing for the birthday party.

2. Are they playing football at six o'clock?

3. Lizzy is looking at her watch phone.

4. A few minutes later Dixon is hurring through the streets to his bus stop.

5. Around me people are talking English, Italian and German.

6. Grandparents are watching television the whole evening.

7. Sam is talking to some of the other guests on the terrace when Hardy came.

8. Pupils are writing the test at this time yesterday.

9. He is drinking tea at seven o'clock?

10. Mary is not working in the garden from two till five o'clock.

11. It is raining the whole day yesterday?

12. She is not helping mother about the house.