I ___ hard all year, so I passed the exam. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

I ___ hard all year, so I passed the exam.
A. studied
B. have studied
C. had been studying
D. was studying
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Cause of past result: studying preceded and led to passing → Past Perfect Continuous.

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A. waited
B. wait
C. were waiting
D. have waited

Correct Answer: Option C


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A. played
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