Simple past vs past progressive
Authored by Viridiana González
English
1st - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I was sitting in a cafe when you ___ .
call
calling
called
calls
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.5.1C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When you arrived at the party, who ___ there?
was
were
be
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.5.1C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Susie ___ a film when she heard the noise.
was
were watching
was watching
watched
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Yesterday I ___ to the library, next I had a swim, later I met Julie for coffee.
gone
went
was going
was
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.5.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We were playing tennis when John ___ his ankle.
hurts
was hurting
hurt
hurted
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What ___ at 10pm last night?- it was really noisy
was doing
were doing
was they doing
were they doing
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.4.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He ___ a shower when the telephone rang.
were taking
was taking
took
taken
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.2.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1D
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