Fill in the blank with the most suitable verb form: We _________ breakfast in bed. A. were have B. has C. was having D. had

were have
has
was having
had

The correct answer is D. had.

The sentence is in the past simple tense, so the verb must be in the past simple form. The other options are not in the past simple tense.

  • Were have is not a grammatically correct sentence.
  • Has is the present simple tense of the verb to have.
  • Was having is the past progressive tense of the verb to have.

The sentence could be rewritten as “We had breakfast in bed.”