Past continuous and Past simple
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English, World Languages
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Tina ........ (run) when it ........ (start) to rain.
ran, started
was running, started
running, was starting
was running, was starting
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Sue ........ (read) a book when I ........ (come) in the door.
read, was coming
was reading, was coming
was reading, came
was reading, comed
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Mr Wilson .......... (shave) when he .......... (hear) a knock on the door.
was shaving, heard
was shaving, was hearing
shaved, was hearing
shaved, heard
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The fire .......... (start) while they .......... (have) a meeting.
was starting, was having
was starting, had
started, had
started, was having
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When Martin .......... (enter) the room, the manager .......... (write) a letter.
was entering, wrote
entered, wrote
entered, was writing
was entering, writed
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Dorothy .......... (see) a beautiful dress in the shop-window while she ........... (come) home from work.
saw, was coming
was seeing, came
saw, came
seeing, coming
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
It .......... (rain) when I .......... (leave) the house.
raining, leaved
rained, was leaving
rained, left
was raining, left
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
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