Choose the correct form of the verb in brackets from the options that follow:…
2022
Choose the correct form of the verb in brackets from the options that follow:
I (meet) him yesterday.
- A.
met
- B.
have met
- C.
might meet
- D.
would meet
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Correct answer: A
The correct form of the verb is met. The completed sentence is: "I met him yesterday."
Grammatical Explanation
The word "yesterday" is a specific time marker that indicates the action happened at a definite point in the past and is now finished.
Simple Past Tense: When an action occurs at a specific, completed time in the past, we use the simple past tense of the verb. In this case, "met" is the past tense form of the verb "meet."