Direction: In the following questions, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
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The light went out while I read,
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- was reading
- am reading
- had read
- No improvement
Correct Option: A
Past Continuous Tense-was reading is the right usage.