We ________ our lunch when the fire alarm rang. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

We ________ our lunch when the fire alarm rang.
A. have
B. have had
C. had
D. were having
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Past continuous interrupted by another action.

This question belongs to: English Verbs
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