We use the Past Simple for:
Narrative tenses (Focus 3)

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English
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7th - 11th Grade
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Hard
Maria Kovalevich
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a series of actions that happened
one after the other
a result in the past
past actions in progress
all the answers are correct.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
We use the Past Perfect to
talk about an action that
happened after another action in the future
talk about an action that
happened before another action in the present
talk about an action that
happened before another action in the past
talk about an action in progress that
happened before another action in the past
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We use the Past Continuous to:
to describe a background scene in a story or in a description
of a main event
to talk about an action that was in progress when another
action took place (for the shorter action, which happened
while the longer one was in progress, we use the Past
Simple)
to talk about actions in progress at the same time
All the answers are correct.
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Use the Past Simple or the Past
Continuous.
John ________ (walk) towards the stadium when
he ________ (hear) some supporters singing.
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The play ____ (end) and everyone
______ (leave) the theatre.
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We _______ (cross) Green Street when we
___ (see) a bank robbery.
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
While I ________ (watch) tennis on TV, my sisters
__________ (play) a video game.
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