Past simple and continuous

Past simple and continuous

8th Grade

30 Qs

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Past simple and continuous

Past simple and continuous

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.1B, L.5.1.B-D, L.5.1C

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Luciana Liberato

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While Tom (read) , Amely (watch) a documentary on TV.
was reading / was watching
read / watched
was reading / were watching
read / was watching

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

30 sec • 1 pt

He (wake) up and (look) at his watch.
waked / looked
was waking / looked
woke/ looked

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

30 sec • 1 pt

While I (drive), I (have) an accident.
drived/had
was driving/ had
drove / was having
drove/ had

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Alan (look) out of the window when he (see) a UFO.
was looking/saw
looked/ saw
was looking / seen
looked/ was seeing

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 CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The thieves (hide) in the kitchen when the police (come) in.
hid/came
hided/ come
was hiding / came
were hiding / came

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While we (clean) the house, we (break) some glasses.
were cleaning/ breaked
cleaned/ broken
were cleaning/ broke
was cleaning/ was breaking

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While he ........... a shower, his dogs ...... ate was eating   his steaks.
took / ate
were taking/was eating
was taking /were eating
took/ eat

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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