Post Utme Eksu 2017 English Question 22

Practice objective / multiple choice question 22 from the 2017 Post Utme Eksu English examination.

Post Utme Eksu 2017 English Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 22 POST_UTME_EKSU • 2017 • ENGLISH • objective

The sentence 'By the time I arrived, they had already eaten dinner' is an example of a sentence in which the verb tense is in the past perfect tense. What is the main clause of this sentence?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. By the time I arrived, they had already eaten dinner.
B. I arrived by the time they had already eaten dinner.
C. They had already eaten dinner by the time I arrived.
D. I had already eaten dinner by the time they arrived.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
By the time I arrived, they had already eaten dinner.

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This is Post Utme Eksu 2017 English Question 22. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Eksu English examination.

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