Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous

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English
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5th Grade
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Alexandra Nynych
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between past perfect and past perfect continuous?
The past perfect tense is used to show an action that happened before another action in the past, while the past perfect continuous tense is used to show a continuous action that happened before another action in the past.
There is no difference between past perfect and past perfect continuous.
The past perfect continuous is used for future actions, while the past perfect is used for past actions.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which tense is used to describe an action that started in the past and continued up until another point in the past?
Past Simple tense
Past perfect tense
Present perfect tense
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence: She _______ for two hours before she finally found her keys.
had searched
had been searching
searched
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence: They _______ for the whole day before they reached the summit.
were hiking
hike
hiked
had been hiking
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence: He _______ for three hours when the phone finally rang.
will be driving
has been sleeping
was cooking
had been waiting
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence: We _______ all day, so we were exhausted by the evening.
were working
worked
had worked
had been working
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the sentence: She _______ the book before she went to bed.
had been reading
read
was reading
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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