Past Simple, Continuous, Perfect

Past Simple, Continuous, Perfect

7th - 8th Grade

8 Qs

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Past Simple, Continuous, Perfect

Past Simple, Continuous, Perfect

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.1B, L.5.1.B-D, L.5.1C

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kevin Doherty

Used 29+ times

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

But of course I was hungry; I ________ anything since lunch and I _____ a race in the morning.

ate, ran

hadn't eaten, ran

hadn't eaten, had run

was eating, was running

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Were you driving when I _______ last night?

called

was calling

had called

call

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

I looked so tired when I got home because I _________ very well the night before

didn't sleep

wasn't sleeping

hadn't slept

not slept

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

Tina __________ watching the film when I arrived, so I didn’t understand the story at all.

started

was starting

had started

All are correct

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

I ____ into the kitchen, _______ the cupboard, and ____ myself breakfast.

was going, was opening, was making

had gone, opened, made

went, opened, made

had gone, was opening, made

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

Yesterday, after school I ______ home.

went

was going

had gone

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

I _________ at 8:00 when I heard a loud noise.

studied

had studied

was studying

was studing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It was Sunday afternoon. I __________ a cookery program on TV when I ____________ how hungry I was.

had watched, had realised

was watching, was realising

watched, had realised

was watching, realised

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D