They ________ in the queue for an hour when the counter opened. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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They ________ in the queue for an hour when the counter opened.

A. have waited

B. were waiting

C. waited

D. had been waiting

Answer: Option D

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Past perfect continuous for duration before opening.

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