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Present Simple, Present Continuous & Past Simple

Authored by Matthew Turner

English

2nd - 4th Grade

CCSS covered

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Present Simple, Present Continuous & Past Simple
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

We can use the present simple tense to...

...talk about things that happened in the past.

...talk about routines (things you do regularly).

...talk about things we are doing now.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.1.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Choose the present simple sentence:

I jog in the park on Sunday mornings.

I am eating a sandwich.

I travelled to Brazil by plane.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.1.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

True or false? We can use the present simple tense to talk about facts (e.g. things you like or hate).

True

False

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.1.1C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Choose the present simple sentence.

Mike likes rock music.

Mike is playing his guitar.

Mike lost his favorite CD.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When do we use the present continuous tense?

We use it to describe things we do regularly.

We use it to describe things that happened in the past.

We use it to describe things we are doing now.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the verb in a present continuous sentence?

We add 'ed' at the end.

We add 'ing' at the end

We add 's' or 'es' at the end.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Choose the present continuous sentence:

Sam isn't wearing any socks.

Sam wears socks every day.

Sam wore blue socks on Monday.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

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