Standard English Primary 4 Grammar

By the time the ambulance arrived, the paramedics ________ already given the man first aid.

A have
B has
C had
D having
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Step 1: Identify the sequence of events. Both events happened in the past, but giving first aid happened *before* the ambulance arrived. Step 2: Use the past perfect tense (had + past participle) to show an action completed before another past action.

Correct answer: had

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