Simple Past and Past Continuous

Simple Past and Past Continuous

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Simple Past and Past Continuous

Simple Past and Past Continuous

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.8.1B, L.5.1.B-D, L.9-10.1

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Craig Conlon

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While Tom (read) , Amely (watch) a documentary on TV.
was reading / was watching
read / watched
was reading / were watching
read / was watching

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.1A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He (wake) up and (look) at his watch.
waked / looked
was waking / looked
woke/ looked

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The thieves (hide) in the kitchen when the police (come) in.
hid/came
hided/ come
was hiding / came
were hiding / came

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While he ........... a shower, his dogs ...... ate was eating   his steaks.
took / ate
were taking/was eating
was taking /were eating
took/ eat

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The students ......  cards when the teacher ...... in.
were playing / came
was playing/was coming
played / were coming
played/ came

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 What (you, do) ...........when you .............(hear)  that noise?
were you doing/ heard
you were doing / heard
you did/ heard
you did / were hearing

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We  (play) tennis when John  (hurt) his ankle.
were playing / was hurting
were playing / hurt

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1C

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