Talking about the past
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "past" mean? Choose the best answer.
A point in time that is happening now.
A point in time that will happen next.
A point in time that has already happened.
A point in time that will happen tomorrow.
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the best picture that shows us something about what people did in the past.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word goes in the blank?
In the past, people _________ only travel to far-away places by riding camels.
could
couldn't
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word goes in the blank?
In the past, people ___________ talk to family or friends in faraway places, as there were no phones.
could
couldn't
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word goes in the blank?
In the past, people ___________ watch television, as there was no electricity.
could
couldn't
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the sentences which tell you about the differences between the past and the present.
In the past, people couldn't keep food fresh for many days, as there were no refrigerators.
In the past, there were no telephones to help people talk to their family in places far away.
In the past, people lived near rivers where there was enough water for them and their animals.
In the past, people could only travel to places far away by riding camels or walking, as there were no cars.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the sentences that tell you about what people could do in the past.
In the past, there were no cars so people were not able to drive.
In the past, there were no planes so people couldn't fly to different places.
In the past, people were able to live in the desert.
In the past, people could only live in tents.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1C
CCSS.L.9-10.1B
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