U12 Practice (Interchange 2)

Complete the sentence using the past continuous and past simple.

He was ____________ (sleep) when the intruder ________ (enter) the house.

• slept, entered

• sleeping, entering

• slept, entering

• sleeping, entered

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the sentence using the past continuous and past simple.

The girl was ____________ (walk) through the park when she _________ (hear) a loud noise.

• walking, hearing

• walked, heard

• walking, heard

• walked, hearing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the sentence using the past continuous and past simple.

I ________ (find) something strange when I was ________ (run) in the forest.

• found, running

• finding, running

• found, ran

• finding, ran

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the sentence using the past continuous and past simple.

They ________ (drop) the TV when they were _______ (move) to a new house.

• dropping, moved

• dropped, moving

• dropping, moving

• dropped, moved

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the sentence using the past continuous.

John and his brother ___________ (tell) a story when the phone rang.

• told

• was telling

• were telling

• was told

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the sentence using the past continuous.

My cousin broke his leg when he __________ (climb) a mountain.

• climbed

• was climbed

• were climbing

• was climbing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the sentence using the present prefect continuous.

Q. How long have you been cleaning?

A. _______________ for about an hour.

• I was cleaning

• I cleaned

• I've been cleaning

• I have cleaned

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the sentence using the present perfect continuous.

Q. Has David been in London long?

A. No, he ________________ (live) here for long.

• haven't been living

• haven't lived

• hasn't been living

• hasn't lived

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the question in the present perfect continuous.

_______ you ____________ (play) basketball recently?

• Have, been playing

• Has, been playing

• Have, playing

• Has, playing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the question in the present perfect continuous.

_______ Stephanie ____________ (sell) her old clothes?

• Have, been selling

• Has, been selling

• Have, selling

• Has, selling

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D