Test incompl/elem-186, User's Answer 3

[Sruj]

English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #186 "Verb Tense Practice (3)", question 3

He just ......... asking me the same questions. I really wanted him to move onto a new topic.

(a) keep
(b) keeping
(c) kept
(d) is keeping

English Grammar Tests, Elementary Level

ESL/EFL Test #186 "Verb Tense Practice (3)", answer 3

He just kept asking me the same questions. I really wanted him to move onto a new topic.

Correct answer: (c) kept

Your answer was: incorrect
He just keep asking me the same questions. I really wanted him to move onto a new topic.
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it should be keep why kept

[Beeesneees]

'Kept; is the past tense of 'keep'. As the questions were asked in the past, then the past tense is needed here.
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Cheers m' dears!