Multiple choice

At present he read a biography.

Choose the correct form of the verb for the underlined words from the options.

  1. is reading

  2. was reading

  3. had been reading

  4. had read

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The phrase 'at present' indicates an action happening right now, requiring present continuous tense. 'Is reading' correctly shows ongoing present action.