I ___ dinner when you called, so I couldn't answer. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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I ___ dinner when you called, so I couldn't answer.

A. was having

B. had

C. have

D. have had

Answer: Option A

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Past Continuous for ongoing action.

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Question #1

He ___ the problem before the exam.

A. has solved

B. was solving

C. had solved

D. solved

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Earlier solving.

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Question #2

He ___ his keys, so he can't get in.

A. has lost

B. lost

C. is losing

D. loses

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Present Perfect with present result.

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Question #3

When I reached home, my mother ___ dinner.

A. cooked

B. cooks

C. was cooking

D. had cooked

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Past Continuous for an action in progress at a past moment.

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