She ___ the news before I told her. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She ___ the news before I told her.

A. was hearing

B. heard

C. had heard

D. has heard

Answer: Option C

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Earlier hearing.

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He ___ the news and felt happy.

A. has heard

B. was hearing

C. heard

D. had heard

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Sequence of past actions → Simple Past.

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Question #2

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I ___ the answer before the teacher explained.

A. was knowing

B. knew

C. have known

D. had known

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Earlier knowledge.

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Question #3

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She said that she ___ very busy.

A. has been

B. is

C. will be

D. was

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Reported speech: present → past.

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