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

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They ___ football at 5 p.m. yesterday.

A. play

B. played

C. were playing

D. have played

Answer: Option C

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Specific past moment → Past Continuous.

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Question #1

She ___ a book when I entered the room.

A. read

B. was reading

C. reads

D. has read

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Past Continuous for ongoing action at past moment.

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Question #2

I ___ my mother at the airport tomorrow.

A. will meet

B. meet

C. have met

D. am meeting

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Present Continuous for planned future arrangement.

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Question #3

If he had come, I ___ him the news.

A. will tell

B. told

C. would tell

D. would have told

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Third conditional.

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