Grammar present simple and continous
Authored by Jessica Wain
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
WHILE THE FIREFIGHTERS ______ (TRY) TO PUT OUT THE FIRE, THE WIND ______ (GET) STRONGER
TRIED/GOT
WERE TRYING/ GOT
WERE TRYING / WAS GETTING
TRIED/ WAS GETTING
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The snowstorm ________ (start) suddenly and everyone ________ (run) to find shelter.
Was starting/ was running
started/ was running
Started/ran
was starting/ran
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
I ________ (watch) the news when they ________ (report) on the earthquake.
watched / reported
was watching / were reporting
was watching / reported
watched / were reporting
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The floodwaters ________ (rise) quickly while we ________ (pack) our belongings.
rose/packed
were rising/ were packing
rose/were packing
were rising/ packed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A tree _____(fall) on the roof during the tornado.
fell
Was falling
had fallen
was fallen
6.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The sun (a) (rise/rises) in the east every morning.
7.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Heavy clouds (a) (mean/means) it will rain soon.
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