Past Simple and Past Continuous

Quiz
•
English
•
8th Grade
•
Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I _________(sleep) when a loud noise _________(wake) me up.
slept / woke
was sleeping / was waking
slept / was waking
was sleeping / woke
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
The lights _________(go) out while my sister and I _________(study) for the final exam.
went / studied
were going / was studying
went / were studying
went/ was studying
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
1 min • 1 pt
My friend _________(not/go) to the field trip yesterday.
was going
were going
didn't goes
didn't go
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
What ______ you ______(do) at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon?
are / doing
did / do
do / do
were / doing
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When I came home, mom _________________ a meal.
was cooking
cooked
was cooked
cooking
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
Listen to the audio and complete with the correct word.
started
start
was starting
starting
Tags
CCSS.L.1.1E
CCSS.L.3.1A
CCSS.L.K.1B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
While she was talking on the phone,
the door opened.
the door has opened
opened
door opened
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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