Here is the sentence:
Jeanne __________ her house of twenty years with great misgivings; she worried
that the new owners would dig up the bones of her beloved cat, Emmy Lou,
to put a pool or rose garden in the backyard.
The blank requires the simple past of sell, an irregular verb. You chose sold, the correct form. Hallelujah!
Verb | Simple Present | Simple Past | Past Participle |
sell | sell(s) | sold | sold |