The children ___ in the pool at 3 p.m. yesterday. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The children ___ in the pool at 3 p.m. yesterday.

A. swam

B. swim

C. were swimming

D. have swum

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Specific past time → Past Continuous.

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She said that the sun ___ in the east.

A. has risen

B. rose

C. rises

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Correct Answer: Option C

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A. were living

B. have lived

C. lived

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A. will call

B. would call

C. called

D. call

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First conditional.

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