He ___ the exam three times and failed. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He ___ the exam three times and failed.
A. has taken
B. was taking
C. took
D. had taken
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Earlier attempts before failing → Past Perfect.

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Question #1
We ___ the house when the power went out.
A. cleaned
B. clean
C. were cleaning
D. have cleaned

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Past Continuous interrupted by another event.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #2
I ___ him since we were in college.
A. had known
B. have known
C. know
D. knew

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
From past to present → Present Perfect with 'since'.

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Question #3
If you had come earlier, you ___ the chief guest.
A. would have met
B. would meet
C. met
D. will meet

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Third conditional.

This question belongs to: English Tenses