past simple vs continuous

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English

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10th - 12th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

L.4.1B, L.5.1.B-D, L.5.1C

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Anita Fatyga

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Everyone ...................................carefully while the teacher ....................................... a new topic.

were listening / was explaining

was listening / explained

was listening / was explaining

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The teacher ..........................her while she ......................................during the test.

caught / was cheating

caught / cheated

was catching / was cheating

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

I ....................................... the food when the guests .................................. .

was still preparing / were arriving

was still preparing / arrived

still prepared / were arriving

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

They ...................................... their homework when we got home. They .......................................computer games!

didn't do / were playing

weren't doing / played

weren't doing / were playing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why .......................................................... when I came into the room?

she was crying

was she crying

were she crying

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

She ................................nervously outside the examination room when they ........................her.

was walking / called

were walking / called

walked / were calling

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

I ......................my finger while ..........................dinner.

cutted / was cooking

cut / cooked

cut / was cooking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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