Narrative tenses

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use the simple past to_______
He packed his bags, ordered a taxi, and left the house.
talk about completed actions. To tell the order of events.
talk about background information.
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
Use the past continuous to_______
The sun was shining, and the birds were chirping.
talk about background information. Actions in progress in the past. Two simultaneous actions in the past.
talk about completed actions. To tell the order of events.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
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
Use the past perfect to talk about_______
They had been friends until she left.
I realized that I had left the ticket when I opened my bag.
talk about completed actions. To tell the order of events.
an action that was completed before another action.
a state or situation in progress up to a point in past.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use the past perfect continuous to talk about__________
I had been calling all morning before I get a hold from her.
an ongoing action that started before another actions in the past.
repeated actions that happened before another action in the past.
an action that was completed before another action in the past.
situation in progress up to a point.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The runner_____all the way back to the finish line after she _____her leg.
crawled - was breaking
crawled - had broken
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I had never_____any sailing before, I must admit I _____it at all.
been doing - wasn't liking
done - didn't like
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We had______for hours before we____ someone to help us.
been walking - found
walked - were finding
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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