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

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

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Practice More Tenses Questions

Question #1
He ___ when I saw him in the library.
A. has studied
B. studies
C. studied
D. was studying

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Past Continuous.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #2
When I saw her, she ___ a cup of tea.
A. drank
B. drinks
C. was drinking
D. has drunk

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Action in progress at the moment of seeing → Past Continuous.

This question belongs to: English Tenses
Question #3
She ___ her work before she went out.
A. finished
B. was finishing
C. had finished
D. finishes

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Past Perfect to show the earlier of two past actions.

This question belongs to: English Tenses