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Question
Complete the sentence with the correct tense form of the verb in bracket.
Oh no! I (forget) to bring my assignment! What am I going to do? This is the second time I (do) this!
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Solution
Oh no! I forgot to bring my assignment! What am I going to do? This is the second time I have done this!
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