I ________ my breakfast when the postman knocked. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

I ________ my breakfast when the postman knocked.
A. had had
B. was having
C. had
D. have
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past continuous for ongoing meal interrupted by knock.

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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