87. Скажите то же самое по-другому. Образец: He was not able to speak English. — He could not speak English. 1. She was not able to answer the question. 2. They were not able to translate the instruction. 3. We were not able to get the tickets. 4. Mary was not able to repair the scooter. 5. Jerry was not able to park his car in front of the hospital. 6. My parents were not able to find the information. 7. Sally was not able to save any money. 8. His classmates were not able to pass the test. 9. My grandparents were not able to visit us yesterday. 10. I was not able to catch the bus yesterday.

Перевод задания: Скажите то же самое по-другому.

В прошедшем времени конструкция was/were not able to заменяется на could not (сокращённо couldn’t).

1. She could not answer the question. (Она не смогла ответить на вопрос.)
2. They could not translate the instruction. (Они не смогли перевести инструкцию.)
3. We could not get the tickets. (Мы не смогли достать билеты.)
4. Mary could not repair the scooter. (Мэри не смогла починить скутер.)
5. Jerry could not park his car in front of the hospital. (Джерри не смог припарковать свою машину перед больницей.)
6. My parents could not find the information. (Мои родители не смогли найти информацию.)
7. Sally could not save any money. (Салли не смогла накопить денег.)
8. His classmates could not pass the test. (Его одноклассники не смогли сдать тест.)
9. My grandparents could not visit us yesterday. (Мои бабушка и дедушка не смогли навестить нас вчера.)
10. I could not catch the bus yesterday. (Я не смог вчера успеть на автобус.)