He ___ on the sofa when I came in. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He ___ on the sofa when I came in.
A. has slept
B. slept
C. was sleeping
D. sleeps
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past Continuous.

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Question #1
He ordered that the work ___ at once.
A. started
B. will start
C. be started
D. is started

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Subjunctive after 'ordered that' → 'be started' (base form).

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #2
They ___ in the queue for an hour before the bus arrived.
A. have been standing
B. stood
C. had been standing
D. were standing

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Duration before past event → Past Perfect Continuous.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #3
If I were hungry, I ___ something.
A. ate
B. would eat
C. eat
D. will eat

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Second conditional.

This question belongs to: English Tenses