We ___ dinner when the guests arrived. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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We ___ dinner when the guests arrived.

A. have

B. had

C. were having

D. have had

Answer: Option C

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Past Continuous for ongoing activity interrupted by another.

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Question #1

He ___ the problem before the teacher explained.

A. was solving

B. had solved

C. solved

D. has solved

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Earlier solving → Past Perfect.

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Question #2

She ___ a great singer.

A. is

B. has been

C. will be

D. was

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple Present for a current state.

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Question #3

She ___ in the company for five years when she got promoted.

A. has been working

B. was working

C. worked

D. had been working

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Past Perfect Continuous for duration leading up to promotion.

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