By the time the doctor came, the patient ___ . MCQ with Answer and Explanation

By the time the doctor came, the patient ___ .
A. dies
B. had died
C. has died
D. died
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Earlier death → Past Perfect.

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Practice More Tenses Questions

Question #1
She ___ her grandparents every Sunday.
A. visiting
B. visits
C. visited
D. visit

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Habitual action → Simple Present; third person singular 'she' takes 'visits'.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #2
We ___ our homework before the teacher came.
A. had done
B. do
C. were doing
D. did

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Past Perfect for action done before another past event.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #3
We ___ in the park when it began to rain.
A. have walked
B. walk
C. walked
D. were walking

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Past Continuous interrupted by Simple Past.

This question belongs to: English Tenses