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In the sentence "By the time the meeting started, the participants had already reviewe...

In the sentence "By the time the meeting started, the participants had already reviewed the documents," what is the aspect of the verb "had reviewed," and what does it indicate about the sequence of events?


A

Future perfect; it implies that the review will be completed before a future event.


B

Present perfect; it suggests the review is still relevant at the time of speaking.


C

Past perfect; it shows that the review was completed before the meeting started.


D

Simple past; it indicates that the review happened simultaneously with the meeting.