Past Simple and Continuous

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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24 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
He ... (dance) at a party when he... (meet) his girlfriend.
was dancing, met
danced, meeted
dance, was meeting
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
1 min • 1 pt
I ... (have) a picnic when I ... (see) my sister.
haved, saw
had, seed
was having, saw
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
1 min • 1 pt
When they ... (see) the shark they ... (swim) in the sea.
saw, were swimming
see, swim
saw, swam
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Susan ... (arrive) while I ... (have) dinner.
arrive, have
arrived, was having
were arriving, had
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
1 min • 1 pt
He ... (play) football, when he ... (break) his leg.
was playing, was broke
was playing, broke
played, were breaking
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
1 min • 1 pt
I ... (wait) for my friend when the bus ... (arrive).
were wainting, arrive
wait, arrive
was waiting, arrived
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
1 min • 1 pt
When I ... (get back) my mum ... (cook) dinner.
got back, was cooking
were getting back, were cooking
get back, cook
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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