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Created on February 2, 2024

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Grammar

Possibility

Can, could, be able to

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We use it to say that an event, action or a situation is likely to happen.

Can

It can be quite cold in April.
I can get good grades this semester.
We can win the competition this year.

We use it to say that an event, action or a situation was likely to happen in the past.

Could

We could practice more before the final match.
She could save more money to travel last year.
The doctor could be kinder with her patients.

We use it to talk about a possibility in the future

Be able to

We will be able to get better grades after studying three times a week.
I will be able to lift 100 kgs in bench press in September.
She will be able to travel alone this year.