They ___ football when the rain started. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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They ___ football when the rain started.

A. were playing

B. play

C. have played

D. played

Answer: Option A

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Past Continuous interrupted.

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If she ___ me, I would have helped.

A. asks

B. would ask

C. had asked

D. asked

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Third conditional: if + past perfect.

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If you had come, you ___ him.

A. would meet

B. met

C. would have met

D. will meet

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Third conditional.

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The movie ___ by the time we reached the theatre.

A. began

B. has begun

C. was beginning

D. had begun

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Earlier start → Past Perfect.

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