Grammar - Past Tense

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English
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8th Grade
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Zeezah Jamil
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16 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This time yesterday, Angelina ____ against the clock to finish her assignment on time.
raced
is racing
was racing
were racing
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
While Darren _____ after the bus, the tripped and hit his head against the kerb.
ran
is running
was running
were running
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
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
The painter _____ the ceiling when the ladder toppled and he lost his balance.
painted
has painted
was painting
were painting
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
The thief snatched the old lady's purse just as she _____ it into her handbag.
put
has put
is putting
was putting
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
30 sec • 1 pt
The loud noise jolted grandfather up just as he _____ into dreamland.
has drifted
drifting
was drifting
is drifting
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
30 sec • 1 pt
At 11 p.m. last night, the construction site nearby _____ still _____ wit activities.
was.... buzzing
is .... buzzing
was .... buzzed
had ....buzz
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Vincent _____ still _____ online games when his parents came back from dinner.
was .... playing
is .... playing
has .... played
was ....played
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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