They ___ the project for six months before it was cancelled. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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They ___ the project for six months before it was cancelled.

A. worked

B. have worked

C. had been working

D. were working

Answer: Option C

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Past Perfect Continuous with duration.

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Question #1

If he had left earlier, he ___ the train.

A. will catch

B. would have caught

C. would catch

D. catches

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Third conditional: would have + past participle.

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Question #2

I ___ him to the party last night.

A. didn't invite

B. don't invite

C. haven't invited

D. wasn't inviting

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple Past negative with specific time.

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Question #3

I ___ never ___ her before, but I recognized her.

A. have, met

B. did, meet

C. had, met

D. was, meeting

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Past Perfect for an action before another past moment (recognizing).

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