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When I got to the hospital, she ______ (sit) in the waiting room. Choose the correct tense form.

Asat

Bwas sitting

Cis sitting

Dwill sit

Answer:

B. was sitting

Read Explanation:

  • When a longer action in the past is interrupted or ongoing when a shorter event happens (in the simple past), we use the past continuous for the ongoing action.

  • Here, sitting was already in progress when the speaker arrived at the hospital


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