The phrase "I forgot to answer" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it when you want to express that you did not respond to something that was asked or said to you. Example: "I received your email, but I was so busy that I forgot to answer it. I apologize for the delay."
I'm a huge fan of Earth so I was genuinely upset when, despite numerous phone calls and emails, the two blobs of human gloop "forgot" to answer the 25-plus questions we sent them.
And don't forget to answer the question: "What is the nicest thing you can think of to say about Newt Gingrich?" Photograph: Scott Eells/Bloomberg via Getty Images.
Don't forget to answer your phone as you slash your way through all those baddies.
(Be careful: Don't get lost in the story and forget to answer the question about techniques!) It only takes a minute, perhaps two, to describe how those techniques helped you do your job.
We are good friends, but you forget to answer your phone or it's not working, often.
Don't forget to answer the important question of why is this important to you? See it like it's in 3D IMAX!
We've grown used to asking who's at fault and forget to answer the more important question of "how can we solve the problem".
Reasons given for not participating were: difficult language in the questionnaire (n = 11), forgotten to answer (n = 11), too private questions (n = 15), did not have time to fill in the questionnaire (n = 5), no problems anymore (n = 4), do not want to answer (n = 1), and no reason given (n = 8).
Jordan's housemate – who I forgot to say was Gordon McQueen – answered and was all charm as he gave us his autograph.
She suddenly stopped and covered her mouth and said "Oops!" When I asked her what was wrong, she answered, "I forgot to cry today!" After that there was no more drama, and the mother and the little girl happily parted each morning.
