How to write an apology email – Saying sorry to your friend

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📧 How to Write an Apology Email – Exercise 3

Complete the sentences with the correct verb form

📚 Instructions: Choose the correct option (A, B, or C) for each sentence. These focus on assumptions, third conditionals, and modal verbs used in sincere apologies.
1. You always tell me you are so busy, so when I wrote the invitation, I assumed that you _____ too busy to come.
2. If you had told me that you were only available on one date, I _____ my schedule.
3. If I _____ you a lift home, it would have taken me 45 more minutes to get home.
4. I didn’t tell you because I thought you _____ angry with me.
5. I didn’t tell you about the event because I assumed that John _____ you an email about it.
6. I'm sorry I didn't help you, but I think helping you _____ a mistake.