My father ___ a newspaper every morning. But now he ___ TV. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

My father ___ a newspaper every morning. But now he ___ TV.
A. read, is watching
B. reads, is watching
C. reads, watches
D. is reading, watches
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
First part habitual (Simple Present), second part action at the moment (Present Continuous).

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