They ___ at the party when the lights went out. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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They ___ at the party when the lights went out.

A. dance

B. have danced

C. were dancing

D. danced

Answer: Option C

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Past Continuous.

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He ___ down the street when he met an old friend.

A. was walking

B. walked

C. walks

D. walk

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past Continuous for ongoing action; meeting is the interruption.

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Perhaps she ___ the job.

A. is getting

B. will get

C. gets

D. got

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Uncertain future event → 'will'.

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I ___ for London tonight.

A. left

B. am leaving

C. leaves

D. leave

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Fixed future arrangement → Present Continuous 'am leaving'.

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