Past Simple vs. Past Continuous
Authored by Christina Alfani
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
I _____ the radio when I heard this fantastic song.
was listening
listened
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
45 sec • 1 pt
When the teacher _____ ‘Stop!’, I was still trying to finish the last question
said
was saying
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
I feel really silly! While I _____ , I fell and broke my elbow.
danced
was dancing
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
45 sec • 1 pt
Tim was playing a computer game when his mum _____ him for lunch.
was calling
called
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
45 sec • 1 pt
I was looking for a file on my memory stick when I _____ there was a virus.
noticed
was noticing
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
45 sec • 1 pt
Ron _____ a really interesting website about dance music while he was surfing the internet.
was finding
found
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
45 sec • 1 pt
My mum _____ breakfast near the computer when she spilled her cup of coffee on the keyboard.
had
was having
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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