1. By the time the train ______ the station, we had already left. A. reached B. had reached C. reaches D. was reaching

1. By the time the train ______ the station, we had already left.
A. reached B. had reached C. reaches D. was reaching
2. If she ______ the truth earlier, she might have avoided the mistake.
A. knows B. had known C. knew D. has known
3. He ______ for the company for ten years before he decided to quit.
A. worked B. had been working C. has worked D. was working
4. I wish I ______ more time to prepare for the exam last week.
A. had B. have C. had had D. will have
5. The book ______ on the table when I last saw it.
A. was lying B. lies C. has been lying D. had been lying
6. She said she ______ to the party if she had known about it earlier.
A. would come B. would have come C. will come D. had come
7. Hardly ______ the meeting start when the fire alarm went off.
A. had B. has C. did D. was
8. By the end of this year, he ______ in this city for 20 years.
A. will live B. will have lived C. has lived D. had lived
9. If only he ______ the instructions carefully, he wouldn’t have made such a mistake.
A. reads B. had read C. has read D. would read
10. No sooner ______ the plane take off than the passengers started to panic.
A. did B. had C. has D. was