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Past continuous and past simple

Authored by Karla Urquieta

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Past continuous and past simple
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Anthony ............... while I .................. the car.

called / was parking

was calling / was parking the car.

called / were parking

was calling / parked

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 SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Miranda ........... to work when she ......... the accident

was driving / saw

drove / was seeing

was driving / saw

was driving / was seeing

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 SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When I .............the office, the phone ..................

was leaving / was ringing.

left / rang

was leaving / rang

left / was ringing.

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 SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

I ........ my blog on the Internet while you ..............

was writing / were sleeping.

wrote / slept

wrote / were sleeping.

was writing / slept

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When I ....... up, I realized that it .......dark

was waking / was getting

was waking / got

woke / was getting

woke / got

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 SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Somebody ……… on the door while I ………. the newspaper.

knocked / readed

knocked / was reading

was knocking / read

was knocking / readed

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Jerry …………. dinner when the lights ……….. out

have / go

was having / gone

was having / did

was having / went

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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