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