Past simple - Past continuous

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English
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5th Grade
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Nikx Martínez
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use ________to talk about single events and main events in a story.
Example: I heard a sound.
Past continuous
Past simple
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
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 ________to explain the background to the story and to describe a situation that was in progress at the time.
Example: I was watching tv.
past continuous
past simple
past perfect
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
We ______home one night when we______a noise.
went - were hearing
were going - heard
had gone - heard
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Yesterday, I ______when I heard a nasty sound. It ____from my stomach. (background)
drank coffee- came
was drinking coffee - was coming
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
On Sunday, I read an interesting article while I_______the internet.
surfed
was surfing
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I _____any books with me the last time I went on vacation.
wasn't taking
didn't take
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I _____a lot of books while I ______engineering.
read - was studying
was reading - studied
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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