She ___ the door when I was about to knock. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

She ___ the door when I was about to knock.
A. was opening
B. opens
C. opened
D. had opened
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Simple Past for completed action.

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I wish you ___ making so much noise.
A. will stop
B. have stopped
C. stop
D. stopped

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Wish about present continuous action → past continuous 'were stopping' or past simple 'stopped'. Here 'stopped' is best.

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Question #2
She ___ for you at the moment.
A. has waited
B. is waiting
C. waits
D. waited

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
At the moment → Present Continuous.

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Question #3
When I reached home, my mother ___ dinner.
A. was cooking
B. cooked
C. cooks
D. had cooked

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
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