Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate form of the verb.

The patient _______ last night.

  1. die

  2. died

  3. dead

  4. was dying

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The simple past tense 'died' is correct for describing an event that occurred at a specific time in the past ('last night'). 'Die' is present tense, 'dead' is an adjective, and 'was dying' would mean the dying process was ongoing.