Advanced Narrative Tenses

Quiz
•
English
•
9th - 10th Grade
•
Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
FREE Resource
20 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which tense do we use to talk about completed actions in the past, a series of past actions and past habits or states?
past simple
past continuous
past perfect
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
Which tense do we use to talk about actions in progress in the past and to set the scene in a story?
past simple
past continuous
past perfect
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
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
Which tense do we use to talk about an action that happened before another past time, action or event.
past simple
past continuous
past perfect
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
Which tense do we use to narrate the main events in a story?
past simple
past continuous
past perfect
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
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
Which tense do we use to talk about two actions happening at the same time in the past.
past simple
past continuous
past perfect
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
Which tenses do we use to show an interupted action in the past?
past simple and past continuous
past continuous and past perfect
past perfect and past simple
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
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
This story is based on true events that ... many, many years ago in Scotland.
happened
were happening
had happened
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
18 questions
English tenses review

Quiz
•
10th Grade
20 questions
Tenses .Grade 9

Quiz
•
8th - 9th Grade
16 questions
Mastering the 16 English Tenses

Quiz
•
10th Grade
15 questions
Which Tenses are these sentences?

Quiz
•
1st Grade - University
15 questions
Used to Past Simple Past Continuous

Quiz
•
9th Grade - University
20 questions
Tenses: Past Continuous

Quiz
•
9th Grade
20 questions
About Simple Past and Past Continuous

Quiz
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Past Simple vs. Past Perfect

Quiz
•
8th - 9th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Brand Labels

Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World

Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts

Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
ELA Advisory Review

Quiz
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers

Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers

Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Multiplication and Division Unknowns

Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for English
12 questions
PSAT Week 1

Quiz
•
8th - 10th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Figurative Language Concepts

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Identifying Common and Proper Nouns

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
16 questions
Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice

Quiz
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Analyzing Author's Purpose in Nonfiction Texts

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Identifying and Using Sentence Structures

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
20 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement

Quiz
•
9th Grade