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

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They ___ the match by the time we arrived.

A. had won

B. won

C. were winning

D. have won

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Earlier victory → Past Perfect.

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I ___ the same car for 10 years.

A. own

B. have owned

C. am owning

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Correct Answer: Option B

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A. visited

B. visiting

C. visit

D. visits

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Correct Answer: Option D

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A. was wearing

B. wore

C. has worn

D. wears

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Action in progress when seen → Past Continuous.

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