The train ___ before we reached the platform. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The train ___ before we reached the platform.

A. departs

B. departed

C. had departed

D. was departing

Answer: Option C

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Earlier completion → Past Perfect.

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Question #1

My sister ___ for a walk every morning.

A. go

B. gone

C. goes

D. went

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Habitual action; 'sister' (she) → 'goes'.

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Question #2

They ___ the bridge for two years before it collapsed.

A. had been building

B. have built

C. were building

D. built

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past Perfect Continuous for duration leading to a past event.

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Question #3

He ___ the guitar for two hours.

A. has been playing

B. played

C. is playing

D. plays

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Duration up to now.

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