
Simple Past vs. Past Progressive
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Complete the following sentence with the most appropriate verb form: Simple Past or Past Progressive of the verbs given in parenthesis.
Jenny _______________ (to walk) her do this morning when a car suddenly _________________ (to crash) the tree in front of her.
was walking/was crashing
walked/crashed
was walking/crashed
walked/was crashing
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Choose the best options for the following sentence.
Yesterday, my uncle _______________ (to go) to the doctor, and _____________ (to have) a blood test while I ______________ (to be) in the waiting room with my mom.
was going/was having/was
went/had/was
went/was having/was being
was going/had/was being
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which verb form is incorrect in the following sentence?
Last weekend, Alana went to the park to meet some friends when her dog escaped, and was chasing a cat.
went
to meet
escaped
was chasing
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
After the connector "when", we use the _________________ tense.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which is the simple past form of the verb "to leave"?
left
leaved
leaf
leafed
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which is the incorrect option in the sentence below.
Alex carried a heavy bag and complaining throughout the airport when some children ran into him and all fell to the floor.
carried
complaining
ran
fell
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Choose the most appropriate clause to complete the following sentence.
__________________________ while Tim and Junior were having fun.
Jackie went to the supermarket
Helen was cooking dinner
Addie were in the kitchen
Meredith were taking a shower
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