Past simple vs past continuous

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Mark Buckland
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When I _____________ home , I ____________ a terrible accident.
drove/saw
drove/was seeing
was driving/saw
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
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
What __________ when I _________ you last night?
did you do / was calling
were you doing / called
did you do / called
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
I ________________the windows when the phone rang .
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
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
What were you doing when I saw you in town yesterday?
I was looking for some new toes.
I looked for some new shoes.
I were looking for some new shoes.
I was looking for some new shoes.
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
Sophie was eating her breakfast when a bird ................... into the kitchen window.
flew
drove
walked
rode
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
Marge______________ the dishes when she broke the glass.
wash
washed
was washing
were washing
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The kids were playing in the garden when it suddenly ________ to rain. (begin)
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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