Small Mistakes, Big Problems

Question 1

I _____ to work and was halfway there when I realised my phone was still at home.

Options: drove, was driving, drives

Question 2

Did you _____ to save your work before the computer crashed?

Options: remembered, remembering, remember

Question 3

She left her presentation on the train, _____ she had to start again from scratch.

Options: because, so, while

Question 4

We _____ the meeting time and arrived an hour late.

Options: forgot, forget, was forgetting

Question 5

I _____ the deadline was today.

Options: don't know, didn't know, wasn't knowing

Question 6

Sam _____ the instructions before starting the machine, so it stopped almost immediately.

Options: was not reading, didn't read, does not read

Question 7

The technician _____ the wrong button and deleted all the data.

Options: was pressing, press, pressed

Question 8

They _____ enough copies for the meeting, so some people had to share.

Options: didn't make, were making, made

Question 9

He _____ his colleague's lunch from the fridge by accident.

Options: was taking, took, take

Question 10

Did the company _____ you about the policy change before it happened?

Options: inform, informed, informing

Question 11

She _____ the wrong address on the parcel, so it went to another street.

Options: write, writing, wrote

Question 12

Why _____ you call the customer after the order was cancelled?

Options: was not, didn't, don't