They didn't take anything to eat with __ , so they had to go to a restaurant. a. itself b. it c. them d.themselves Sue feels so helpless. She wishes she __ the language. a. spoke b. speak c. is speaking d. speaks

1. They didn't take anything to eat with __ so they had to go to a restaurant.<br />a. itself<br />b. it<br />c. them<br />d. themselves<br /><br />The correct answer is d. themselves. The sentence is referring to the people who didn't take anything to eat, so the pronoun "themselves" is used to refer back to them.<br /><br />2. Sue feels so helpless. She wishes she __ the language.<br />a. spoke<br />b. speak<br />c. is speaking<br />d. speaks<br /><br />The correct answer is a. spoke. The sentence is expressing a wish or desire for something that is not currently true, so the past tense "spoke" is used to indicate the desired outcome.