Simple Past vs. Past Continuous

Simple Past vs. Past Continuous

6th Grade

10 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Medium

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

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Paola Carella

Used 42+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The children ___ TV when I got home.

were watching

watching

watched

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

Yesterday, I was walking home when I ___ Peter.

was seeing

seeing

saw

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

30 sec • 1 pt

I always play tennis from 9 to 11 on Saturday. So, last Saturday, at 10 I ___ tennis.

was playing

playing

played

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Mum ___ dinner when dad ___ home.

cooked / arrived

was cooking / was arriving

was cooking / arrived

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

What ___ yesterday evening? I phoned you but nobody answered.

you were doing

you did

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I ___ off the stairs while I ___ to get a book from the top shelf.

fell / tried

was falling / was trying

fell / was trying

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

While they ___ in town, they ___ some beautiful building.

were sightseeing / saw

sightsaw / saw

were sightseeing / were seeing

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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