Multiple choice

Directions: Look at the underlined part of the sentence. Three possible substitutions for the underlined part are given below. Select the best substitution for the underlined part and indicate it as your answer. If no substitution is required indicate (4) as your answer.

The train will leave before we have reached the station.

  1. we reach the station

  2. we had reached the station

  3. we would reach the station

  4. No improvement needed
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Case of sentence formation. Simple present tense doesn't use any other auxilary after 'will/shall'. Thus, “the train will leave …before we reach”.

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