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Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect

Authored by Elbereth Gilthoniel

English, World Languages

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

George ________________ off the ladder while he ________________ the ceiling. (fall, paint)

fell - painted

fell - was painting

was falling - was painting

was falling - painted

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

.Last night I ________________ in bed when I suddenly ________________ a scream. (read, hear)

read - heard

was reading - was hearing

was reading - heard

read - was hearing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The house ________________ £ 150,000 in 2003. (cost)

cost

costed

was costing

costs

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

________________ at school yesterday? (you / be)

Was you

Did you be

You were

Were you

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

He wanted to go to London because he __________________ (NEVER BE) there before.

never was

had never been

were never

had never was

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

We ___________________ (BE) worried about John because we ___________________ (CALL) several times but he never answered

were - called

had been - called

had been - had called

were - had called

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

My friend __________________ (NOT SEE) me for many years when I met him last week.

didn't see

didn't saw

hadn't saw

hadn't seen

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.5.1D

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