They ___ for the test since last month. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

They ___ for the test since last month.
A. prepared
B. were preparing
C. have been preparing
D. prepare
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Present Perfect Continuous.

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Practice More Tenses Questions

Question #1
She ___ the piano for ten years when she won the competition.
A. has been playing
B. played
C. had been playing
D. was playing

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Past Perfect Continuous for duration before a past success.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #2
By the time the guests arrived, we ___ everything.
A. have prepared
B. had prepared
C. prepared
D. were preparing

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Earlier preparation → Past Perfect.

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Question #3
We ___ for three hours before it started to rain.
A. walked
B. have walked
C. were walking
D. had been walking

Correct Answer: Option D


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

This question belongs to: English Tenses