Past Continuous & Simple Past

Past Continuous & Simple Past

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Past Continuous & Simple Past

Past Continuous & Simple Past

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Medium

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

+3

Standards-aligned

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Patricio DC

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

My dad _______ the newspaper when someone knocked at the door.

reading

is reading

was reading

reads

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

20 sec • 5 pts

Hello Anna, what _______ when I called you last night?

do you do

did you do

were you do

were you doing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

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While they were watching TV, their kids _________.

sleeped

slept

was sleeping

were sleeping

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

I was listening to the radio when you ________ me.

called

call

were calling

was calling

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

20 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

How many people __________(stand) in front of the company when she arrived?

were standing

was standing

standed

stand

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

We use the past simple for .....

An action that started and ended in a concrete moment of the past.

All actions in the past.

Two actions that happened at the same time in the past.

An action that happened during a long time in the 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

20 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

I ________ my leg when I _________.

broke / were skiing

was breaking / skied

broke / skied

broke / was skiing

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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