问题
选择题
—Mum, you should have taken me to the park this morning.
—I had planned to, but I couldn't afford the time.I ________ a lecture.
A.had given
B.gave
C.was giving
D.would give
答案
答案:C
考查动词时态。句意:——妈妈,今早你本应该带我去公园的。——我原本计划是这样的,但是我没能抽出时间,当时我在做演讲。根据语境可知,表示过去某一时间正在进行的动作,故用过去进行时。