3. AFFIRMATIVE FORM OF BE ABLE TO:
PERSONAL
PRONOUN/ NOUN
BE (MAIN VERB) ABLE
(ADJECTIVE)
INFINITIVE
I
was
able
to use the bathroom
alone, when he was
3 years old.
He
She
It
We
were
You
They
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4. NEGATIVE FORM OF BE ABLE TO:
PERSONAL
PRONOUN/ NOUN
BE (MAIN VERB) +
NOT
ABLE (ADJECTIVE) INFINITIVE
I
was not/wasn’t
able
to walk when she
was 1 year old.
He
She
It
We
were not/weren’t
You
They
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5. INTERRROGATIVE FORM OF BE ABLE TO:
BE (MAIN VERB) PERSONAL
PRONOUN/
NOUN
ABLE
(ADJECTIVE)
INFINITIVE
Was
I
able
to speak when
they were 2 years
old?
he
she
it
Were
we
you
they
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6. ACTIVITY:
Talk with your parents and ask them: What abilities did you have in your childhood?, then
write a description about it, use the topics COULD and BE ABLE TO in past, include photos
or pictures in your presentation, you have to present in the next class your description in a
exposition.