Sentences practice for reported speech

What is the tense of the following sentence?

I was studying when my mom phoned me.

• Present cotinuous

• Past perfect

• Past simple

• Past conitnuos

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What are the tenses in the following sentences?

By the time I made it to my house the burglars had already taken all my stuff.

• Past continuous and Present simple

• Past simple and Present simple

• Past Simple and Past Perfect

• Future with will and present simple.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the following verbs with the correct sentece:

I ​ (a)   for this company for 10 years.

• have worked
• worked
• was working
• work

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the following verbs with the correct sentence:

Susan ​ (a)   a shower WHEN the Amazon delivery guy ​ (b)   the bell.

• was taking
• took
• was took
• taking
• rang
• ringed
• was ringing
• was ringed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the following verbs with the correct tense:

By the time Liz and Meg ​ (a)   at the party, most of the guests ​ (b)   .

• arrived
• had already left
• was arriving
• were arriving
• leaved
• had already leaved
• were leaving

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Complete the following sentence with the correct form of the verb:

My brother ​ (a)   after my baby sister when I ​ (b)   . He was watching TV. 😅

• wasn't looking
• arrived
• was looking
• wasn't watching
• wasn't arrived

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Order the following sentence:

• By the time

• the bus

• had already left.

• Mark

• realized

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Identify the tense in the following sentence:

She has been waiting for the bus for over an hour.

• Present perfect continuous

• Past perfect

• Future continuous

• Present simple

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the tense of the sentence below?

After the movie ended, we went out for dinner.

• Present perfect

• Past simple

• Future perfect

• Present continuous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Identify the tense in the following sentence:

• been

• They

• living

• in that house for 10 years.

• have

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D