They ___ for the bus when it began to rain. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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They ___ for the bus when it began to rain.

A. were waiting

B. wait

C. have waited

D. waited

Answer: Option A

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Past Continuous interrupted.

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By next Friday, I ___ this book.

A. have read

B. will read

C. read

D. will have read

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Future Perfect with 'by'.

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She ___ a teacher before she became a writer.

A. has been

B. had been

C. was

D. is

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Past Perfect for an earlier state.

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We ___ our grandparents next Sunday.

A. will visit

B. visited

C. are visiting

D. visit

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Present Continuous for planned future arrangement.

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