He ___ a letter when I saw him. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He ___ a letter when I saw him.
A. wrote
B. has written
C. writes
D. was writing
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past Continuous at a specific moment.

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Question #1
I ___ a book at the moment; don't disturb me.
A. have read
B. was reading
C. am reading
D. read

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Present Continuous.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #2
I ___ my work and then went to bed.
A. have finished
B. finish
C. had finished
D. finished

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Sequence: finishing before going → Past Perfect.

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Question #3
By next month, she ___ here for five years.
A. works
B. will have worked
C. worked
D. will work

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Future Perfect with 'by + future time' for action completed before that time.

This question belongs to: English Tenses