She ___ a book when I came in. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She ___ a book when I came in.
A. has read
B. was reading
C. read
D. reads
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past Continuous for ongoing action.

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Question #1
He ___ on the phone when I walked in.
A. was talking
B. has talked
C. talked
D. talks

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Past Continuous at a past moment.

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She ___ the news yesterday.
A. hears
B. heard
C. had heard
D. has heard

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Yesterday → Simple Past.

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Question #3
She ___ when the guests arrived.
A. was cooking
B. has cooked
C. cooked
D. cooks

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Past Continuous for action in progress when something else happened.

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