Past Continuous & Simple Past

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 5 pts
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.3.1D
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
While they were watching TV, their kids _________.
sleeped
slept
was sleeping
were sleeping
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
20 sec • 5 pts
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
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.3.1E
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
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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