They ___ in the garden when I called them. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

They ___ in the garden when I called them.
A. work
B. have worked
C. worked
D. were working
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past Continuous.

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She ___ the movie already.
A. sees
B. saw
C. has seen
D. had seen

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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A. completes
B. will complete
C. completed
D. will have completed

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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A. was
B. is
C. had been
D. will be

Correct Answer: Option B


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