He ___ the problem before the teacher explained. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He ___ the problem before the teacher explained.
A. was solving
B. has solved
C. had solved
D. solved
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Earlier solving → Past Perfect.

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Practice More Tenses Questions

Question #1
We ___ for you for two hours now.
A. have been waiting
B. are waiting
C. waited
D. wait

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Duration up to now.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #2
They ___ the match when we reached the stadium.
A. had already started
B. have already started
C. were already starting
D. already started

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Past Perfect with 'already' for earlier action.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #3
He ___ the news before I told him.
A. was hearing
B. had heard
C. hears
D. heard

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Past Perfect for earlier action.

This question belongs to: English Tenses