Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would 1

Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would 1

For each of the following sentences, identify the correct past tense verb form of can or will that should fill in the blank.

For help with this exercise, see section 28d.

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1. What ______ it take for you to live on another planet?

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Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would 1: For each of the following sentences, identify the correct past tense verb form of can or will that should fill in the blank. - 1. What ______ it take for you to live on another planet?

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2. Until the middle of the twentieth century, humans _______ not even imagine space travel.

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Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would 1: For each of the following sentences, identify the correct past tense verb form of can or will that should fill in the blank. - 2. Until the middle of the twentieth century, humans _______ not even imagine space travel.

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3. Films that were made in the early 1900s _____ depict our moon as a large ball of cheese with a smiling face on it.

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Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would 1: For each of the following sentences, identify the correct past tense verb form of can or will that should fill in the blank. - 3. Films that were made in the early 1900s _____ depict our moon as a large ball of cheese with a smiling face on it.

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4. When the Soviets launched the world’s first manmade satellite in 1957, the United States realized that it _______ be at a disadvantage if it didn’t take action.

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Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would 1: For each of the following sentences, identify the correct past tense verb form of can or will that should fill in the blank. - 4. When the Soviets launched the world’s first manmade satellite in 1957, the United States realized that it _______ be at a disadvantage if it didn’t take action.

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5. With the creation of NASA in 1958, the United States was determined that it ______ become the world leader in space exploration.

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Problem Verbs: Can/Could and Will/Would 1: For each of the following sentences, identify the correct past tense verb form of can or will that should fill in the blank. - 5. With the creation of NASA in 1958, the United States was determined that it ______ become the world leader in space exploration.