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QMy friend left _________________ I got home.

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The correct answer is 'by the time'. It means the same thing as 'by'. Both mean 'before' or 'at'. We use 'by' with specific times of the day, days, months, and years. We use 'by the time' with a verb (in this example: get home)
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