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. have had

D. were having

Answer: Option D

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Past Continuous for ongoing activity interrupted by another.

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I ___ the dishes when I heard a noise.

A. washed

B. wash

C. was washing

D. have washed

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Past Continuous.

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They ___ in the garden since this morning.

A. were working

B. are working

C. worked

D. have been working

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Present Perfect Continuous with 'since'.

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When I looked out, it ___ .

A. rained

B. had rained

C. has rained

D. was raining

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Past Continuous for action in progress.

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