Multiple choice

Select the correct answer to fill in the blanks in the following sentence.

We _______ hardly __________ home, when a strong wind began to blow.

  1. had, reached

  2. will have, reached

  3. have, reached

  4. will have been, reaching

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A Correct answer
Explanation

If a subordinate clause is in the past tense, then the main clause has to be either in the Simple Past Tense or in the Past Perfect Tense. Answer: (1)

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