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Abhishek tyagi

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· 1 Months ago

when the "film began" is the correct ans.

Question:
DIRECTIONS: A sentence/ a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part at (A), (B), (C) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. 
We were still standing in the queue when the film was beginning. 
Options:
A) film begins 
B) film had begun 
C) film began  
D) No Improvement  
Solution:
Ans: (c) In this sentence we will use simple past after when because the sentence is in past continuous tense.

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· 1 Months ago

Dear student,

Present Cont. + If = Simple future.

Simple past + if = Would have (perfect future).

Past Cont. + When = Past Perfect.

B is the correct option.

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