He ___ to bed before the clock struck ten. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He ___ to bed before the clock struck ten.
A. had gone
B. went
C. goes
D. was going
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past Perfect for an action completed before another past event.

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Question #1
By 2030, scientists ___ a cure for the disease.
A. are finding
B. will have found
C. will find
D. find

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Completion by a future date → Future Perfect.

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Question #2
When I woke up, the sun ___ .
A. shines
B. was shining
C. shone
D. has shone

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Past Continuous for background situation.

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Question #3
He ___ a shower now.
A. had
B. was having
C. is having
D. has

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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