Simple Past and Past Continuous

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the simple past tense in the following sentence: 'She ate her lunch at 1 o'clock.'
eating
eaten
ate
eats
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
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
Form the past continuous tense of the verb in brackets: 'I (read) a book when the phone rang.'
reading
readed
was read
was reading
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Differentiate between simple past and past continuous: 'I played football when it started raining.' Is this simple past or past continuous?
Future perfect
Present continuous
Simple past
Past perfect
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Conjugate the irregular verb 'go' in simple past for the pronoun 'he'.
goed
gone
goed
went
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
Identify the simple past tense in the following sentence: 'They visited their grandparents last weekend.'
sleeping
eating
running
visited
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
Form the past continuous tense of the verb in brackets: 'She (cook) dinner while her husband was watching TV.'
was cook
was cooking
cooked
cooks
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
Differentiate between simple past and past continuous: 'I was reading a book when she called me.' Is this simple past or past continuous?
Future continuous
Present perfect
Simple present
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
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