She ___ for the bus for an hour before it arrived. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She ___ for the bus for an hour before it arrived.

A. has been waiting

B. had been waiting

C. waited

D. was waiting

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Duration before past arrival → Past Perfect Continuous.

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Question #1

When I reached home, my mother ___ .

A. was cooking

B. cooked

C. cooks

D. has cooked

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Ongoing action at the time of reaching → Past Continuous.

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Question #2

I ___ the job if I had known about the interview.

A. would have got

B. got

C. would get

D. will get

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Third conditional.

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Question #3

She ___ when the guests arrived.

A. was cooking

B. cooked

C. has cooked

D. cooks

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past Continuous for action in progress when something else happened.

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