Which tense is used to describe an action that was ...

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Which tense is used to describe an action that was in progress at a specific time in the past but was interrupted?

A. Past Perfect Continuous

B. Past Simple

C. Past Continuous

D. Present Continuous

Select your answer:
A B C D E

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