They ___ the bridge when the earthquake struck. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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They ___ the bridge when the earthquake struck.

A. have crossed

B. were crossing

C. crossed

D. cross

Answer: Option B

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Past Continuous.

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She ___ the floor when I entered.

A. mops

B. mopped

C. has mopped

D. was mopping

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Past Continuous.

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She ___ her purse and couldn't pay.

A. forgets

B. forgot

C. had forgotten

D. has forgotten

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Forgetting occurred before the inability to pay → Past Perfect.

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If I had wings, I ___ .

A. will fly

B. fly

C. would fly

D. flew

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Second conditional.

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