He ___ dinner when the doorbell rang. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He ___ dinner when the doorbell rang.
A. has eaten
B. was eating
C. eats
D. ate
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past Continuous interrupted by Simple Past.

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Question #1
By the time the concert starts, they ___ the hall.
A. will have filled
B. are filling
C. will fill
D. fill

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Future Perfect.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #2
I wish it ___ so hot today.
A. hasn't been
B. won't be
C. wasn't
D. isn't

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Wish about present state → past simple.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #3
I ___ him for a long time.
A. don't see
B. didn't see
C. haven't seen
D. wasn't seeing

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Present Perfect with 'for' for a state up to now.

This question belongs to: English Tenses