Simple Past Continuous Tense
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A: What (you, do) ____________ when the accident occurred?
B: I (try) ___________ to change a light bulb that had burnt out.
are you doing, are trying
were you doing, were trying
were you doing, was trying
was you doing, were trying
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After I (find) ____________ the wallet full of money, I (go,immediately) ______________ to the police and (turn) ___________ it in.
was finding, immediately going, was turning
found, immediately went, turned
found, went immediately, was turned
was finding, going immediately, turning
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The doctor (say) ____________ that Tom (be) __________too sick to go to work and he (need) ____________ to stay at home for a couple of days.
said, was, needed.
was said, was, needs
was saying, is, needed
were saying, is, needs
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2C
CCSS.L.4.2B
CCSS.L.6.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sebastian (arrive) ______________ at Susan's house a little before 9:00 PM, but she (be, not) ____________ there. She (study, at the library) _____________ for her final examination in
was arriving, was not. was studied at the library
did arrived, was. studied at the library
was arrived, was not. was studying at the library
arrived, was not. was studying at the library
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Sandy is in the living room watching television. At this time yesterday, she (watch, also) _______________ television. That's all she ever does!
also watches
watched also
was also watching
also was watched
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A: I (call) ______________ you last night after dinner, but you (be, not) ___________ there. Where were you?
B: I (work) ____________ out at the fitness center.
called, are not, work
was calling, were not. worked
called, are not, was working
was calling, were not, were working
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When I was walking into the busy office, the secretary (talk) _____________ on the phone with a customer, several clerks (work, busily) ____________ at their desks, and two managers (discuss, quietly) ___________ methods to improve customer service.
(a)
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
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