
Understanding the Use of 'Regret'

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English
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6th - 10th Grade
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Ethan Morris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the verb 'regret' generally mean?
To feel happy about a future event
To feel bad about a past action or situation
To anticipate a future mistake
To express joy about a past event
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences correctly uses 'regret' with an 'ing' verb?
I regret to stay up late last night.
I regret stay up late last night.
I regret staying up late last night.
I regret to have stayed up late last night.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common use of 'regret' with an 'ing' verb?
To express regret about a past action
To announce a new job opportunity
To express future plans
To describe a current feeling
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which context is 'regret' followed by 'to' plus infinitive typically used?
To announce good news in informal settings
To express regret about a past action
To express joy about a future event
To announce bad news in formal contexts
Tags
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.7.1D
CCSS.W.8.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of 'regret' used in a formal announcement?
I regret eating too much cake.
I regret not calling you earlier.
We regret to inform you that the meeting is canceled.
We regret staying up late.
Tags
CCSS.SL.6.6
CCSS.W.6.2E
CCSS.W.8.1D
CCSS.W.9-10.1D
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
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