Past tenses
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English
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9th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We _____ at the airport and _____.
arrived /were checking in
arrived/checked in
were arriving /checked in
were arriving/checking in
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What _____ to John's party yesterday?
did you wear
wore you
was you wearing
did you use wear
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
While I _____ to get my car started, a passing car _____ and the driver offered to help me.
tried/was stopping
was trying/was stopping
was trying/stopped
tried/stopped
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When Andrew _____ Lily, she _____ at the bus stop.
saw/was waiting
was seeing/waited
was seeing/waited
saw/waited
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
While I _____ a bath, someone knocked on the door.
had
having
was having
used to have
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The crowds ____ at the president when they ____ the bomb.
was waving/ heard
was waving/heared
were waving/heard
were waving/heared
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They all wanted to believe her, but suspected she _____ in the meeting that time.
lied
was lying
was lieing
was laying
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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