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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The children ______ their homework, so they were in trouble.

done

didn't do

had done

hadn't done

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When I _______ it was clear she _________. There were papers all over the floor and books everywhere.

had been arriving / had worked

arrived / had been working

had arrived / had worked

had arrive / had beed working

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It _______ and the pavement ______ covered with puddles.

had rained / had been

rained / had been

was raining / had been

had been raining / was

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Sharon ................ very sick but she decided to go out anyway.

feels

was feeling

felt

has been feeling

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

I ................ to go swimming but the water was too cold.

want

wanted

am wanting

have wanted

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When I first saw her, she ............. on the balcony.

stands

was standing

stood

had been standing

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

20 sec • 1 pt

My brother had ever been to Europe until he .............. there last year.

went

will go

had been

was going

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

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