Grammar Exercise: "Was Going To" For Past Intentions
Pre-Intermediate
Put the two halves of the sentence together by joining the numbers and the letters. Simply write the letter that goes with each number and press 'Mark Answers'.
| 1. I was going to sell my car | a) but then I remembered he speaks English well. |
| 2. I was going to ring you yesterday evening | b) but I lost my bank card. |
| 3. I was going to withdraw some money | c) but no-one wanted to buy it. |
| 4. I was going to quit my job | d) but then I realised it was too difficult. |
| 5. I was going to buy a new hi-tech watch | e) but then there was a strike. |
| 6. I was going to visit my aunt in New Zealand | f) but then she decided to move to Britain. |
| 7. I was going to take a bus to work for a change | g) but then I saw the price of it!! |
| 8. I was going to watch the late movie last night | h) but I didn't have any coins. |
| 9. I was going to learn to play piano last year | i) but then I heard about the coming recession! |
| 10. I was going to speak to Angelo in Italian | j) but then I fell asleep on the sofa. |
