Simple past vs Past continuous

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English
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10th Grade
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Maria do carmo Silva
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Paul's mother _________(call) him after dinner, but he ______ (play) volleyball at the beach.
called / was playing
call/ / was playing
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
While Mary ______ (walk) in the park, she _______(see) some squirrels.
walked/ saw
was walking/ saw
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
John _______ (feed) the lion cubs at the zoo when it ______(start) to rain.
fed / was starting
was feeding / started
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
When Gregory ______ (arrive) at the restaurant, he ______(run), into an old school friend.
arrived / ran
was arriving / ran
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
What ____(you /do) yesterday at 8 o'clock? I ____ (be) strolling on the beach.
did you do / was
were you doing / was
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
____________ (you/ enjoy) your experience at Harvard university last summer?
Did you enjoy...
Are you enjoying
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
They _______________ (play) tennis when Greg ________ (hurt) his ankle.
was playing / hurt
were playing / hurt
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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