He ___ when the earthquake started. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He ___ when the earthquake started.

A. slept

B. has slept

C. was sleeping

D. sleeps

Answer: Option C

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Past Continuous.

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I ___ my aunt last week.

A. have visited

B. was visiting

C. visit

D. visited

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Last week → Simple Past.

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She ___ a shower when the phone rang.

A. takes

B. has taken

C. took

D. was taking

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Past Continuous interrupted by Simple Past.

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He ___ the news before I told him.

A. hears

B. was hearing

C. had heard

D. heard

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Past Perfect for earlier action.

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