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past simple vs past progressive

Authored by nebras mhajni

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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past simple vs past progressive
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

I ......................... (do) my homework yesterday.

did
do
were doing
doing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The kids ...............................................when I entered their bedroom. 

wasn't sleeping
didn't slept
weren't sleeping

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She ................................nervously outside the examination room when they ........................her. 

was walking / called
were walking / called
walked / were calling

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Media Image

what is the past simple of:

break

broke

broken

breaked

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the following blank spaces with the correct alternatives:

I _______________ him when he _________________ cake.

saw / was eating

sawing / eating

was sawing / eats

saw / were eating

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the following blank spaces with the correct alternatives:

The mixer ______________ down when I ___________________ dinner.

break / cooked

broke / was cooking

was breaking / cooked

were breaking / were cooking

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the following blank spaces with the correct alternatives:

The boys _______________ because it ____________________ .

played / were raining

didn't play / was raining

played / were raining

wasn't playing / were raining

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

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