{"id":10809,"date":"2024-04-15T03:37:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T03:37:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=10809"},"modified":"2024-04-15T03:37:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T03:37:41","slug":"he-passed-the-examination-in-the-first-class-because-he-a-was-hard-working-for-it-b-worked-hardly-for-it-c-had-worked-hard-for-it-d-was-working-hard-for-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/he-passed-the-examination-in-the-first-class-because-he-a-was-hard-working-for-it-b-worked-hardly-for-it-c-had-worked-hard-for-it-d-was-working-hard-for-it\/","title":{"rendered":"He passed the examination in the first class because he &#8230;&#8230; A. was hard working for it B. worked hardly for it C. had worked hard for it D. was working hard for it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;was hard working for it&#8221; option2=&#8221;worked hardly for it&#8221; option3=&#8221;had worked hard for it&#8221; option4=&#8221;was working hard for it&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is C. 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