Multiple choice

Directions: Replace the underlined part of the sentence with the suitable option, if needed. If the sentence requires no improvement, choose the fourth option.

Since it was too dark to go, we stay here.

  1. stayed

  2. will be stay

  3. would stay

  4. No improvement needed

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

The sentence begins with 'Since it was', which establishes the past tense. Therefore, the verb in the main clause must also be in the past tense, making 'stayed' the correct choice.