past continuous, past perfect, past perfect continuous grade 10

Sarah ________ her homework when the phone rang.

• is doing

• was doing

• has done

• did

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

We ________ for three hours before we finally found a hotel.

• were driving

• had driven

• had been driving

• drove

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

By the time I arrived at the party, the guests ________ all the food.

• ate

• were eating

• had eaten

• had been eating

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

She ________ a book when her friend arrived.

• was reading

• has read

• had been reading

• read

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

When I saw my old friend at the concert, I ________ him for years.

• didn't see

• wasn't seeing

• hadn't seen

• hadn't been seeing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

1.    They ________ to London several times before they moved there.

• have been

• were

• had been

• had gone

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

By the time the firefighters arrived, the house ________ completely destroyed.

• was

• had been

• had become

• became

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

He ________ for the company for five years before he got promoted.

• was working

• had worked

• had been working

• has worked

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The teacher ________ the students' papers when the fire alarm went off.

• was grading

• has graded

• had graded

• is grading

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

She ________ the same dress to every party.

• wore

• was wearing

• had worn

• had been wearing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D