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Past continuous

Authored by Maria Suarez

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Past continuous
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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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While I ___________the school bus _______________

was arriving / texted

was texting / arrived

were texting /arrived

was texted / arriving

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

1 min • 1 pt

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My father __________ a novel while I _________ TV.

was read / was watching

were reading / was watching

read / watched

was reading / was watching

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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I ___________ (look) out of the window when the accident happened.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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We use past continuous to describe something that happened before and after a specific time

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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While Steve ___________ a documentary, he __________ asleep.

was watching / felt

watched / was falling

was watching / fell

was watched / fell

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

1 min • 1 pt

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He ____________ a lot of friendly people while he ________________ in California.

meet / was working

was meeting / worked

met / was working

met / were working

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The teacher was angry because some students ___________ (play) football in the classroom when he came in.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

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