Which sentence describes a past action that happened at a ...

★ Modals and Past Tenses

Which sentence describes a past action that happened at a definite time not mentioned?

A. She had been working as a clerk.

B. She wrote a letter.

C. She has written a letter.

D. She is writing a letter.

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Which sentence correctly uses the past perfect continuous tense to indicate an action of certain duration with visible results in the past?

A. They had walked in the rain.

B. They were walking in the rain.

C. They had been walking in the rain.

D. They have been walking in the rain.