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

They ________ lunch when I called.
A. have
B. were having
C. had had
D. had
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past continuous for ongoing action at a specific past time.

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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