Question 2
EasyOriginal questionChoose the best replacement for the words in brackets. If they are correct as they are, choose "No improvement".
We [have went] to Goa last December.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
"Last December" is a finished time, which takes the simple past: "We went to Goa last December."
Worth noting
"Have gone" fixes the verb form but keeps the present perfect, which never takes "last December".
- Concept
- The simple past with a finished time
- Typical timeTypical
- 45 s
- Your timeYours
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