Past and present abilities

When I was a child, I ________ climb trees easily.

• Could

• can

• managed to

She ________ finish her homework because she was too tired.

• Could

• managed to

• Couldn't

I ________ play the piano when I was younger, but I forgot how.

• Can

• Could

• am able to

Despite the rain, we ________ arrive on time.

• can't

• didn't manage to

• managed to

They ________ finish the project before the deadline.

• Didn't manage to

• Could

• Are able to

After weeks of practice, she ________ perform the dance perfectly.

• Was able to

• Couldn't

• Can

She ________ finish the marathon because of an injury.

• could

• Wasn't able to

• managed to

He ________ play the guitar very well.

• can

• can't

• wasn't able to

She ________ find her way home without a map.

• Can

• Can't

• managed to

They always ________ find a way to make things work.

• manage to

• can

• could