She ___ when the guests arrived. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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She ___ when the guests arrived.

A. was cooking

B. cooks

C. has cooked

D. cooked

Answer: Option A

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Past Continuous for action in progress when something else happened.

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Question #1

We ___ here for twenty minutes and the bus hasn't come yet.

A. stand

B. stood

C. are standing

D. have been standing

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Duration from past till now → Present Perfect Continuous.

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Question #2

He ___ the problem before the teacher explained.

A. has solved

B. was solving

C. had solved

D. solved

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Earlier solving → Past Perfect.

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Question #3

He ___ the violin since he was five.

A. has been playing

B. played

C. plays

D. is playing

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Duration from age five.

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