Simple Past vs Past continuous

Simple Past vs Past continuous

9th Grade

30 Qs

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Simple Past vs Past continuous

Simple Past vs Past continuous

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

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

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Standards-aligned

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which tense is used to describe an action that happened at a specific time in the past?

Simple Past

Past continuous

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

They ....................................very fast when the car hit the tree. 

was driving

were driving

are driving

drove

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 • 1 pt

He .......................................... the glass while he ............................................the washing up. 

did dropping /was doing

was dropping / did

dropped / did

dropped / was doing

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 • 1 pt

Who ............................................to you when I .............................you in the park?

were talking / saw

was talking / saw

talking / saw

are talking / sawed

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 • 1 pt

Which tense is used to describe an ongoing action in the past?

Simple Past

Past Continuous

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

20 sec • 1 pt

Yesterday, the concert ____ at 7:30 and ____ at 12 o’clock

Begining, finishing

Begun, finished

Began, finished

Begins, finishs

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 • 1 pt

This time last year she ____ novel

read

readed

was reading

is reading

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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