I didn't ________ to take a taxi but I had to as I was late.

I didn't ________ to take a taxi but I had to as I was late.
A、assume
B、suppose
C、mean
D、hope
【正确答案】：C
【题目解析】：mean to do sth.打算干某事。句意： 我本来没打算打的，但是我必须打的，要不我就得迟到了。