Past simple vs. past continuous quiz

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English
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10th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Carolina FR
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We were sitting at the breakfast table when the doorbell __________
rang.
was ringing.
were ringing.
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
He __________ a lot of friendly people while he was working in California.
met
was meeting
were meeting
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
When they left the museum, the sun __________
shone.
was shining.
were shining.
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
The students __________ cards when the teacher __________ in.
played - was coming
was playing - came
were playing - came
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
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
While the children __________, their parents ___________ TV.
slept - were watching
was sleeping - watched
were sleeping - were watching
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
It ___________ to rain while she __________ the flowers in her garden.
started - was watering
was starting - was watering
were starting - watered
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
When I opened the door, it __________
rained
was raining
were raining
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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