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

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He ___ when the fire started.

A. works

B. worked

C. has worked

D. was working

Answer: Option D

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Past Continuous.

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The students ___ the exam by next Monday.

A. will have taken

B. take

C. are taking

D. will take

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Completion before future deadline → Future Perfect.

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The train ___ at 8 p.m. tonight. We should hurry.

A. leaves

B. is leaving

C. left

D. has left

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Scheduled future can use Simple Present or Present Continuous; here 'is leaving' fits context of urgency.

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I ___ a new job next month.

A. have started

B. am starting

C. started

D. start

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Present Continuous for planned future.

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