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Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2014 (Model questions) Question 14

Question 14

Tenses

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Before the bill could be settled, Chuwang _________ all the money

  1. A.has spent
  2. B.will have spent
  3. C.had spent
  4. D.will spent
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (had spent)

Explanation

An action completed before another past action takes the past perfect: had spent.