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

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I ___ hard all year, so I passed the exam.

A. have studied

B. was studying

C. had been studying

D. studied

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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