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Past Simple vs Past Continuous

Authored by Isabel Mendez

English

8th - 9th Grade

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Past Simple vs Past Continuous
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This time yesterday, I _____________ (fly) over the Atlantic Ocean.

were flying

flew

was flying

flied

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When I ___________ (arrive) at the party, they _________ (eat) cake.

arrrived/ate

arrived/were eating

was arriving/were eating

was arriving/ate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We ________ (watch) TV when we _______ (hear) a strange sound upstairs.

were watching/heard

were watching/heared

watched/heard

watched/were hearing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I ________ (see) David while I _______ (ride)

was seeing/rode

was seeing/was riding

saw/was riding

saw/rode

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I wasn't at home at eight o'clock. I _______ (walk) to school

was walking

walked

were walking

walkked

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the teacher _______(say) 'Stop', I _______ (try) to finish the last question.

was saying/was trying

said/was trying

sayed/tried

said/were trying

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Tim ________ (play) computer games when his mum _______ (call) him for dinner.

played/called

was playing/called

was playing/calls

were playing/called

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