past continuous tense

The bird flew in as he __________ the windows.

• closed

• had closed

• had been closing

• was closing

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Read the sentences and tick the correct irregular verb sentence.

• I see a beautiful bird.

• I saw a beautiful bird.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

The farmers __________ the field when it began to pour.

• were ploughing

• had ploughed

• had been ploughing

• ploughed

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.1C

I __________ along that road when I spotted a little puppy.

• was driving

• had driven

• drove

• had been driving

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

I ___________ my dress

• changed

• change

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

I __________ in my room while you __________ at the top of your voice.

• was studying...screamed

• studied...were screaming

• studied...screamed

• was studying...were screaming

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

While my grandparents __________ dumplings, I __________ cookies.

• made...was baking

• were making...baked

• were making...was baking

• had made...baked

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

She _______ her favourite necklace yesterday and cried sadly.

• lose

• loses

• losing

• lost

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

When you called, I __________ the newspaper.

• had been reading

• was reading

• had read

• read

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

CCSS.L.8.4A

We __________ dinner last night when we heard a loud explosion.

• are having

• had had

• had been having

• were having

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B