They ________ lunch when I called. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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They ________ lunch when I called.

A. had

B. had had

C. have

D. were having

Answer: Option D

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Past continuous for ongoing action at a specific past time.

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The patient ________ before the doctor arrived.

A. had died

B. was dying

C. died

D. dies

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Past perfect for an action completed before another past action.

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Question #2

She ________ the baby on the changing table.

A. put

B. laid

C. lay

D. lied

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Put'.

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Question #3

She ________ been working here since 2015.

A. is

B. has

C. had

D. have

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Present perfect continuous: has been + -ing; 'She' takes 'has'.

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