It ________ for two hours when I left home. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

It ________ for two hours when I left home.
A. has been raining
B. rained
C. had been raining
D. was raining
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past perfect continuous for duration before a past point.

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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