Grammar (was, were, could, could not) Quiz
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When I was young, I_______play the guitar: it was too difficult for me!
A. could
B. couldn’t
C. i don’t know
In 1950, people_________use mobile phones.
A. could
B. couldn’t
They _____ late because the train ______ late.
A. were, was
B. are, was
C. was, were
D. were, is
In 1900, people________ watch T.V.
A. could
B. couldn’t
We_________open the door: it was locked from the inside!
A. could
B. couldn’t
JIM AND JACK ________ FRIENDS
A. WAS
B. WERE
The water _________ very cold yesterday.
A. was
B. were
C. is
D. are
When his mother was young, she_________skate but she can’t do it any longer.
A. could
B. couldn’t
Peter__________play tennis last Monday: he had broken his arm!
A. could
B. couldn’t
In 1945, people _________ play video games.
A. could
B. couldn’t
In 1900, people________ watch T.V.
A. could
B. couldn’t
When Ann was a teenager, she__________watch a horror film: it was too frightening for her!
A. could
B. couldn’t
SHE ___________ IN USA LAST MONTH
A. WAS
B. WERE
Pamela ____ in the office until 11:00. Oscar and Kevin ____ home.
A. was / were
B. were / was
C. was/ are
D. are/ were
Mary’s grandfather________play chess and he was the best!
A. could
B. couldn’t
Yesterday’s homework ______ difficult.
A. was
B. are
C. is
D. were
Mozart___________play the piano when he was 5.
A. could
B. couldn’t
In 1945, people _________ play video games.
A. could
B. couldn’t
Yesterday, Peter_________do that exercise alone. So, he called me for help.
A. could
B. couldn’t
HE __________ WORKING HARD
A. WAS
B. WERE
When Ann was a teenager, she__________watch a horror film: it was too frightening for her!
A. could
B. couldn’t
My parents _______ angry last night because I _____ late.
A. were / were
B. was / was
C. was / were
D. were / was
Peter__________play tennis last Monday: he had broken his arm!
A. could
B. couldn’t
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