They ___ football at 5 p.m. yesterday. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

They ___ football at 5 p.m. yesterday.
A. play
B. played
C. have played
D. were playing
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Specific past moment → Past Continuous.

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Question #1
It's time we ___ .
A. went
B. have gone
C. will go
D. go

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
It's time + past tense.

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Question #2
She ___ a letter now.
A. was writing
B. writes
C. has written
D. is writing

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Present Continuous with 'now'.

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We ___ the house by the time it got dark.
A. were reaching
B. reached
C. have reached
D. had reached

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Past Perfect.

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