Question

-Ouch! You hurt me!

-I am sorry．But I ________ any harm．

I ________ to drive a rat out．

1. A.
   didn’t mean; tried
2. B.
   don’t mean; am trying
3. C.
   haven’t meant; tried
4. D.
   didn’t mean; was trying

Answer 1

D
根据第一句话可知“不想伤害”是刚才的动作，所以排除B、C两项；“驱赶老鼠”是刚才正在进行的动作，所以应该选择过去进行时态，排除A项选择D项。