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

He ___ when the doorbell rang.
A. sleeps
B. slept
C. has slept
D. was sleeping
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past Continuous.

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Practice More Tenses Questions

Question #1
The children ___ loudly when the teacher entered.
A. shout
B. shouted
C. shouts
D. were shouting

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Ongoing action interrupted by 'entered'.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #2
Perhaps she ___ the job.
A. is getting
B. gets
C. will get
D. got

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Uncertain future event → 'will'.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #3
I ___ the keys on the table. Have you seen them?
A. have put
B. was putting
C. put
D. had put

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Recent action with present relevance → Present Perfect.

This question belongs to: English Tenses