Past Simple, Past Continuous and Used to
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
We use the ... to talk about finished actions or states in the past.
past simple
past continuous
used to
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
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a finished action in the past simple tense?
Donald Trump used to get more votes than Kamala Harris.
Donald Trump was receiving more votes than Kamala Harris.
Donald Trump got more votes than Kamala Harris.
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
Which tense is used to describe an action that was in progress in the past?
past simple
past continuous
present 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
45 sec • 1 pt
During the recent American elections, American people .... while Donald Trump and Kamala Harris ...... for the presidency.
were voting - competed
were voting - were competing
voted-were competing
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
Which tense is used to express a habitual action in the past?
past simple
past continuous
used to
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.3A
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which answer is correct?
Kamala Harris used to believe in her victory over Trump.
"Kamala Harris used to believed in her victory over Trump."
Kamala Harris didn't used to believe in her victory over Trump.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence correctly uses the past simple tense?
Kamala Harris was campaigning last year.
Kamala Harris campaigned last year.
Kamala Harris is campaigning last year.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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