Question

I ______ to go on a diet, but the dishes at the party were simply impossible to resist.

A．had intended

B．am intending

C．intend

D．could intend

Answer 1

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考察虚拟语气。Had intended to do sth本打算做某事，实际上却未做。根据But后面的过去时可知，这是一个与过去事实相反的虚拟语气，故Ａ正确。句意：我本打算节食的，但餐桌上的美味菜肴是无法拒绝的。