I ___ a novel at 9 p.m. last night. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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I ___ a novel at 9 p.m. last night.

A. had read

B. was reading

C. read

D. have read

Answer: Option B

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Past Continuous for an action in progress at a specific past time.

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If she had called, I ___ .

A. will answer

B. would answer

C. would have answered

D. answered

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Third conditional.

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Question #2

I ___ my keys, please help me find them.

A. have lost

B. was losing

C. lose

D. lost

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present Perfect.

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Question #3

By the time she arrives, we ___ for two hours.

A. will wait

B. will be waiting

C. have waited

D. will have been waiting

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Future Perfect Continuous with 'by the time' and duration.

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