He ___ the door before I could knock. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He ___ the door before I could knock.

A. opened

B. was opening

C. had opened

D. has opened

Answer: Option C

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Earlier opening.

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She ___ when the fire alarm went off.

A. cooked

B. cooks

C. has cooked

D. was cooking

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Interrupted action.

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He ___ when I met him.

A. jogged

B. has jogged

C. jogs

D. was jogging

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Correct Answer: Option D

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Past Continuous at the moment of meeting.

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He ___ already ___ when I called.

A. has, left

B. did, leave

C. was, leaving

D. had, left

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Past Perfect with 'already'.

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