He ___ on the phone when the fire alarm rang. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He ___ on the phone when the fire alarm rang.

A. talked

B. has talked

C. was talking

D. talks

Answer: Option C

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Interrupted past action.

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If it ___ tomorrow, we will cancel the picnic.

A. rain

B. will rain

C. rained

D. rains

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Correct Answer: Option D

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First conditional: if + present.

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We ___ the task by tomorrow morning.

A. will complete

B. complete

C. are completing

D. will have completed

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Future Perfect.

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I ___ the report by 5 p.m. today.

A. will have submitted

B. submit

C. am submitting

D. will submit

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Deadline → Future Perfect.

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