The train ___ by the time we reached the station. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The train ___ by the time we reached the station.

A. has left

B. was leaving

C. had left

D. left

Answer: Option C

Earlier departure.

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If it ___ , we will stay home.

A. rained

B. will rain

C. rain

D. rains

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
First conditional.

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She ___ a teacher before she became a writer.

A. has been

B. was

C. is

D. had been

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Past Perfect for an earlier state.

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Question #3 Report Error

He ___ the room while I was cooking.

A. cleans

B. cleaned

C. had cleaned

D. has cleaned

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Two past actions; cleaning is short action during cooking → Simple Past.

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