I ________ my keys, so I had to call a locksmith. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

I ________ my keys, so I had to call a locksmith.
A. was losing
B. have lost
C. had lost
D. lost
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past perfect for the reason in the past; losing happened before calling.

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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