Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would

Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb.

For help with this exercise, see section 24d of Foundations First, Fifth Edition.

  1. Question

    Madison __________ read a few words even though she is only three years old.

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    Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb. - Madison __________ read a few words even though she is only three years old.

  2. Question

    Roger told his employer that he__________ work late that day.

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    Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb. - Roger told his employer that he__________ work late that day.

  3. Question

    The tour guide explained that the trip to the museum __________ take about three hours.

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    Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb. - The tour guide explained that the trip to the museum __________ take about three hours.

  4. Question

    Anyone who has athletic ability and a good academic record __________ apply for this scholarship.

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    Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb. - Anyone who has athletic ability and a good academic record __________ apply for this scholarship.

  5. Question

    Melanie is hoping that Tyler __________ bring binoculars to the football game.

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    Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb. - Melanie is hoping that Tyler __________ bring binoculars to the football game.

  6. Question

    Jamal __________ like to buy a reliable, inexpensive used car.

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    Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb. - Jamal __________ like to buy a reliable, inexpensive used car.

  7. Question

    The mechanic assured Aisha that he __________ fix her brakes by Tuesday.

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    Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb. - The mechanic assured Aisha that he __________ fix her brakes by Tuesday.

  8. Question

    __________ you accept a lower salary if the job were especially interesting?

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    Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb. - __________ you accept a lower salary if the job were especially interesting?

  9. Question

    I wish I __________ figure out what’s bothering her.

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    Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb. - I wish I __________ figure out what’s bothering her.

  10. Question

    Any animal __________ protect its young if they were attacked.

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    Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would: Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the correct form of the verb. - Any animal __________ protect its young if they were attacked.