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Describe Past Abilities with "Could" and "Was Able to"

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Describe Past Abilities with "Could" and "Was Able to"

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1.When SI stwas P2young, SI could V2run very fast.
2.SShe could V2speak three languages fluently.
3.SThey could always V2make Sus V2laugh with their jokes.
4.SHe stwas P2able Vito finish the race despite st*being V2injured.
5.SShe stwas P2able Vito solve the puzzle before anyone else.
6.SI could V2play the piano when SI stwas P2a child.
7.SHe could V2see the mountains from his window.
8.SWe stwere P2able Vito find a good restaurant in the city.
9.SShe stwas P2able Vito pass the exam with high marks.
10.Could Syou V2swim when Syou stwere five years P2old?
11.stWere Syou P2able Vito complete the project on time?