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Theory - Past Perfect Simple vs. Past Perfect Continuous

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Theory - Past Perfect Simple vs. Past Perfect Continuous
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This tense is used to talk about an action that ended in the past before another started

Past Perfect Simple

Past Perfect Continuous

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Used to talk about a past action that started in the past and continued to happen after another action or time in the past

Past Perfect Simple

Past Perfect Continuous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.5.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Used to emphasize the completion/result of the action

Past Perfect Simple

Past Perfect Continuous

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Used to emphasize the duration of the action

Past Perfect Simple

Past Perfect Continuous

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.4.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tense suggests something is more permanent?

Past Perfect Simple

Past Perfect Continuous

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tense suggests something is more temporary?

Past Perfect Simple

Past Perfect Continuous

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.5.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which tense is most often used with stative verbs?

Past Perfect Simple

Past Perfect Continuous

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