Past Simple and Past Continuous

We _______ David in town a few days ago.

• see

• saw

• seen

• did see

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I ______ to the cinema with my friends last week.

• were going

• gone

• went

• go

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

She _______ badminton with her friend yesterday. (Negative sentences)

• doesn't play

• don't play

• didn't play

• wasn't playing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The interrogative form of the following sentences is _____

"John grew up in Wales".

• Does John grow up in Wales?

• John grew up in Wales?

• Was John growing up in Wales?

• Did John grow up in Wales?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Feliks ______ TV and Andrew _____ a book.

• were watching-were reading

• were watching- was reading

• was watching-was reading

• watching-reading

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Change the following sentence to negative.

Our grandparents were waiting to greet us at the airport in the town of Merinda.

• Our grandparents was not waiting to greet us at the airport in the town of Merinda.

• Our grandparents not waiting to greet us at the airport in the town of Merinda.

• Our grandparents were did not waiting to greet us at the airport in the town of Merinda.

• Our grandparents were not waiting to greet us at the airport in the town of Merinda.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Some verbs, particularly about sensing and knowing are stative and are not used in the past continuous.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

While I _____ (swim), I ______ (see) a group of dolphins.

• was swimming-saw

• swam-was seeing

• was swimming-was seeing

• swam-saw

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

She ____ (sleep) when a noise woke her up.

• were sleeping

• was sleeping

• sleeping

• sleep

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

While the boys ____ making a fire, it _____ to rain.

• were-started

• were-start

• was-started

• was-start

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D