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Home > English > Grammar > Parts of Speech > Verbs

Fill in the blank: ‘They _____ for the bus when it started to rain.’

A. waited
B. were waiting
C. waiting
D. wait

Answer: were waiting


Additional Information: The past continuous form 'were waiting' indicates an action in progress.


Subjects: Verbs, Parts of Speech

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