Grammar quiz - 8th grade

Julie was in the garden when Laurence ____ .

• was arriving

• were arriving

• arrived

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.II

What were you doing at 5 pm on Saturday?

I ____ my room.

• was cleaning

• were cleaning

• cleaned

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.II

Last year I ____ Paris and Rome.

• was visiting

• visited

• were visiting

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TEKS.ELA.4.11D.II

TEKS.ELA.5.11D.II

TEKS.ELA.6.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.II

They ____ dinner when the police came to the door.

• had

• were having

• was having

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.II

I called Julie while she ____ .

• was working

• were working

• worked

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.II

He ____ when the doorbell rang.

• slept

• were sleeping

• was sleeping

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.II

I was walking along the road when I ____ an old friend.

• met

• meet

• was meeting

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.II

Why ____ you ____ when I arrived?

• was ... crying

• were ... crying

• did ... cry

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.II

When he ____ home we ____ to eat dinner.

• got ... were starting

• get ... started

• got ... started

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.II

At 10 am yesterday, I ____ on a bus.

• was sitting

• were sitiing

• sat

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TEKS.ELA.6.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.7.10D.II

TEKS.ELA.8.10D.II