They ___ the match by the time we arrived. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

They ___ the match by the time we arrived.
A. won
B. had won
C. have won
D. were winning
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Earlier victory → Past Perfect.

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If I were rich, I ___ around the world.
A. travel
B. will travel
C. would travel
D. travelled

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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A. will have built
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Correct Answer: Option A


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Correct Answer: Option C


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