It ________ for two hours when I left home. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

It ________ for two hours when I left home.
A. rained
B. was raining
C. had been raining
D. has been raining
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Past perfect continuous for duration before a past point.

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