Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct option to fill in the blank in the following sentence.

She _________ the food before the guests came.

  1. had taken

  2. takes

  3. will be taking

  4. have taken
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A Correct answer
Explanation

If the subordinate adverb clause of time has the conjunction ‘before’ with it and has Simple Past Tense then the main clause must have ‘Past Perfect Tense’.        Answer: (1)

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