He ___ when the doorbell rang. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He ___ when the doorbell rang.
A. has slept
B. was sleeping
C. sleeps
D. slept
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Past Continuous.

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A. had owned
B. owns
C. owned
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