PAST TENSES REVIEW

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English
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1st - 12th Grade
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Medium
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I______________ (sit) in a cafe when you ___________ (call) .
sat / were calling
was sitting / called
sitting / were calling
sat / called
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When you _________ (arrive) at the party, who _____________ (be) there?
were arriving / was
arrived / was
was arriving / were
arrived / was being
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Susie ____________ (watch) a film when she _________ (hear) the noise.
watched / was hearing
watching / heard
watched / was hearing
was watching / heard
Tags
CCSS.L.8.1B
CCSS.L.8.1C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Yesterday I___________ (go) to the library, next I __________ (have) a swim, later I ___________(meet) Julie for coffee.
went / was having / met
was going / had / met
went / had / met
went / had / was meeting
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We ___________ (play) tennis when John ___________ (hurt) his ankle.
were playing / hurt
played / hurt
was playing / hurt
played tennis / hurting
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What ________________(they/do) at 10pm last night - it was really noisy? [ . ]
did they do
were they doing
was they doing
do they do
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He _________(be) in the shower when the telephone _______ (ring).
was being / rang
was going / rang
was / rang
was / was ringing
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
He ____________ (live) in Russia when the Revolution __________ (start).
lived / was starting
was living / was starting
was living / started
lived / started
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
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