FCE U2 grammar Flashcards

1
Q

Which verbs are most commonly used to talk about ability

A

can, be able to

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2
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What we use instead of can when we need infinitive form

A

be able to

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3
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Present ability

A

both forms are possible, can is more usual, know how as an alternative to can

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4
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Future ability

A

future form of be able to

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5
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Past ability

A

both forms are possible

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6
Q

Extreme adjectives cannot be proceded by _____/______, if you want to emphasize them- ___________

A

very/even, absolutely/really; you cannot use absolutely with ordinary adjecgtives; really is more formal than very

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