I ___ a letter when the power went off. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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I ___ a letter when the power went off.

A. was writing

B. have written

C. wrote

D. write

Answer: Option A

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Past Continuous interrupted by Simple Past.

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Question #1

If he were here, he ___ us.

A. would help

B. helped

C. helps

D. will help

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Second conditional.

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Question #2

He ___ the answer before the teacher asked.

A. knew

B. has known

C. was knowing

D. had known

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Earlier knowledge.

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Question #3

The phone is ringing. I ___ it.

A. will answer

B. answer

C. am answering

D. answered

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Instant decision → 'will'.

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