Past Continuous vs. Past Simple
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I was sitting in a cafe when you ________ .
was calling
called
didn't called
were calling
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Susie ________ a film when she heard a noise.
watched
were watching
didn't watch
was watching
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This time last week I ________ across Africa.
was travelling
travelled
were travelling
didn't travel
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He was walking when he ________ on a banana skin.
sleeped
was slipping
was sleeping
slipped
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He ________ back home when his car broke down.
drived
was driving
were driving
drove
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
As I ________ for work, it ________ to rain.
left, was starting
left, started
was leaving, started
was leaving, didn't started
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Yesterday at 6 o'clock I ________ a rom-com on Netflix!
was watching
were watching
watched
didn't watch
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
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