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Rewrite Using a Modal of Ability Worksheet Download

This language arts worksheet has students rewrite sentences using modals of ability such as can, could, and be able to. It helps them practice showing what someone is able or unable to do in the present and past.

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Rewrite Using a Modal of Ability
Students rewrite sentences using modal verbs of ability such as can, could, and be able to.
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About this worksheet

Students rewrite sentences using modal verbs of ability such as can, could, and be able to.

Student objectives

  • Practice using 'can' and 'could' to show ability
  • Rewrite sentences to say what someone is able to do
  • Choose the correct modal verb for present and past ability
  • Understand how modals like 'be able to' express ability

Everyday practice

  • Tell a friend what sports or games you can play
  • Explain what you could do when you were younger
  • Ask if someone is able to help you with a task
  • Talk about skills you can and cannot do yet

Standards

L.4.1.c
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