{"id":14467,"date":"2024-04-15T04:34:03","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T04:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=14467"},"modified":"2024-04-15T04:34:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T04:34:03","slug":"by-the-time-we-our-preparations-for-the-congress-most-of-the-participants-at-the-hall-a-have-finished-had-arrived-b-will-have-finished-arrive-c-finished-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/by-the-time-we-our-preparations-for-the-congress-most-of-the-participants-at-the-hall-a-have-finished-had-arrived-b-will-have-finished-arrive-c-finished-have\/","title":{"rendered":"By the time we . . . . . . . . our preparations for the congress, most of the participants. . . . . . . . at the hall. 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In this case, the specific time is when we finished our preparations for the congress. The past perfect progressive tense is formed with the past participle of the verb &#8220;to finish&#8221; (finished), the past participle of the verb &#8220;to be&#8221; (been), and the present participle of the verb &#8220;to arrive&#8221; (arriving).<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect because they do not use the past perfect progressive tense. 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