I ___ when someone knocked at the door. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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I ___ when someone knocked at the door.

A. was sleeping

B. slept

C. sleep

D. have slept

Answer: Option A

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Past Continuous for interrupted sleep.

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I ___ the letter before she arrived.

A. posted

B. had posted

C. have posted

D. was posting

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Earlier posting → Past Perfect.

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Question #2

They ___ for an hour when the bus came.

A. waited

B. have waited

C. were waiting

D. had been waiting

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Past Perfect Continuous for duration before another past event.

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Question #3

It's high time the government ___ action.

A. takes

B. has taken

C. took

D. will take

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
It's high time + past tense.

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