Past Simple & Past Continuous

Many children (play) at the park when we arrived there.

• play

• played

• are playing

• were playing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

Mom (cook) when I came home.

• cooks

• cooked

• is cooking

• was cooking

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

They were talking to each other when the bell (ring).

• rings

• rang

• rung

• 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

I was doing my homework when the rain (start).

• starts

• started

• is starting

• was starting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

She (not sleep) when I called her last night.

• not sleep

• doesn't sleep

• isn't sleeping

• wasn't sleeping

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

They (not sit) when the teacher entered the class.

• don't sit

• didn't sit

• aren't sitting

• weren't sitting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

What (do) when the movie started?

• do you do

• did you do

• were you doing

• are you doing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

Correct or incorrect? : "I cooked when my Mother was calling me."

• correct

• incorrect

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

Correct the mistake by writing the whole sentence:

I (cook) when my Mother (call) me.

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

Which word is correct when you use the Past Simple?

• never

• while

• yet

• when

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E