He ___ a shower when the lights went off. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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He ___ a shower when the lights went off.

A. took

B. was taking

C. take

D. takes

Answer: Option B

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Past Continuous for action in progress interrupted by simple past event.

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I ___ never ___ to a foreign country.

A. have, travelled

B. had, travelled

C. did, travel

D. was, travelling

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A. was sitting

B. has sat

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