I told them I when I was ready.
Fill in the blank with the correct word or phrase.
Question: I told them I ______ when I was ready.
would come
had come
am coming
come
Answer: would come
Explanation
Would is the past tense form of will. Because it is a past tense, it is used: to talk about the past. to talk about hypotheses.
‘would’ is used
- to express beliefs about the present or future.
- to talk about what people want to do or are willing to do.
- to make promises, offers and requests.
Here the 2nd option is fitted with the sentence.
- to talk about what people want to do or are willing to do.
