She ___ the piano for ten years when she won the competition. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She ___ the piano for ten years when she won the competition.
A. was playing
B. had been playing
C. has been playing
D. played
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past Perfect Continuous for duration before a past success.

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