Fill in the blank: We reached the station after the train ___.

Fill in the Blanks (Grammar) · English Language & Comprehension · Medium · Practice for IBPS Clerk Prelims, IBPS PO Prelims, SBI Clerk Prelims, SBI PO Prelims, SSC CGL Tier 1, SSC CGL Tier 2, SSC CHSL Tier 1

Fill in the blank: We reached the station after the train ___.

left
has left
was leaving
had left

Answer and solution

Correct answer: D) had left

The earlier of two past actions takes the past perfect.

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