Usage Examples Modal Verbs (Can/Could)

• I wish I could repay you. -
• Could you describe this work? -
• We cannot cross the border. -
• Can you describe the burglar? -
• Can you give me coffee? -
• You can't trust the police. -
• Can you pass the butter, please? -
• Can I have some paper? -
• Could you pass the salt? -
• I can't describe the feeling. -
• I can't open the jar. -
• Can I have a bite? -
• Can you do it tomorrow? -
• I couldn't paint a fence. -
• I suppose we could punish him. -
• He could feel the table trembling -
• Can you get me food? -
• He couldn't spot the caravan. -
• I guess I can keep it. -
• You cannot trick a bear. -