Question

It began to rain just as the party goers _____.

were leaving
are leaving
left
have left

Answer 1

It began to rain just as the party goers were leaving.

Answer 2

It began to rain just as the party goers were leaving

Explanation:

• The past continuous tense of any verb comprises 2 parts : the past tense of the verb "to be" (were/was), and the base of the main verb +ing.
• The past continuous tense,  also known as the past progressive tense , refers to a continuing event or situation in the past. It can also be used to describe something that was happening continuously in the past when another action interrupted it.

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