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A. had intended
B. am intending
C. intend
D. could intend
解析：考察虚拟语气。Had intended to do sth本打算做某事，实际上却未做。根据But后面的过去时可知，这是一个与过去事实相反的虚拟语气，故Ａ正确。句意：我本打算节食的，但餐桌上的美味菜肴是无法拒绝的。