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English

Verb Table for can

1. (to be able to) • modal auxiliary
2. (to package; Am: to stop; Am inf: to fire) • trans, regular verb

Simple tenses

Present
Ican
youcan
he/she/itcan
wecan
youcan
theycan
Past
Icould
youcould
he/she/itcould
wecould
youcould
theycould
Present Perfect
Ihavebeen able to
youhavebeen able to
he/she/ithasbeen able to
wehavebeen able to
youhavebeen able to
theyhavebeen able to
Past Perfect
Ihadbeen able to
youhadbeen able to
he/she/ithadbeen able to
wehadbeen able to
youhadbeen able to
theyhadbeen able to
Will-Future
Iwillbe able
youwillbe able
he/she/itwillbe able
wewillbe able
youwillbe able
theywillbe able
Going to-Future
Iamgoing tobe able
youaregoing tobe able
he/she/itisgoing tobe able
wearegoing tobe able
youaregoing tobe able
theyaregoing tobe able
Future Perfect
Iwill havebeen able to
youwill havebeen able to
he/she/itwill havebeen able to
wewill havebeen able to
youwill havebeen able to
theywill havebeen able to

Continuous tenses

Present
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Past
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Present Perfect
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Past Perfect
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Will-Future
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Going to-Future
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Future Perfect
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Conditional

Conditional
Iwouldbe able to
youwouldbe able to
he/she/itwouldbe able to
wewouldbe able to
youwouldbe able to
theywouldbe able to
Conditional Past
Iwould havebeen able to
youwould havebeen able to
he/she/itwould havebeen able to
wewould havebeen able to
youwould havebeen able to
theywould havebeen able to

Imperative

be able to

Impersonal

ing-Form
being able to
Past Participle
been able to