Simple Past and Past Continuous

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English

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University

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Medium

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CCSS

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

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Cristy Carbajal

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It was snowing at half past four yesterday.

Simple Past

Past Continuous

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

As I saw her I left the room.

Simple Past

Past Continuous

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

He was walking quickly. He was not wearing his glasses. Suddenly he fell...

Simple Past

Past Continuous

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 Prime Minister died while he was sitting at his desk.

Simple Past/Past Continuous

Past continuous/Simple Past

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

When I was ill he was visiting me twice a day.

Simple Past/Past Continuous

Past continuous/Simple Past

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 was running when I saw an eagle

Simple Past/Past Continuous

Past continuous/Simple Past

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

He was singing alone, when suddenly a shadow appeared in the mirror

Simple Past/Past Continuous

Past continuous/Simple Past

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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