We ___ the project by the time the manager returned. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

We ___ the project by the time the manager returned.
A. completed
B. have completed
C. had completed
D. were completing
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past Perfect for action finished before another past event.

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They ___ football at 5 p.m. yesterday.
A. play
B. have played
C. played
D. were playing

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Specific past moment → Past Continuous.

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A. has painted
B. was painting
C. paints
D. painted

Correct Answer: Option B


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Past Continuous at a specific past time.

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A. waited
B. had been waiting
C. were waiting
D. wait

Correct Answer: Option B


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