Mixed Past Tenses

Mixed Past Tenses

7th - 9th Grade

15 Qs

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Mixed Past Tenses

Mixed Past Tenses

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th - 9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.4.1B, L.3.2C, L.5.1.B-D

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

Used 8+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We ______ to the cinema last week.

went

were going

had gone

had been going

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A bird pooed on the window that I ____ only a minute before.

cleaned

was cleaning

had cleaned

had been cleaning

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Yesterday at nine he ___ in front of his computer.

sat

was sitting

had sat

had been sitting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When their mum got home, the boys ___ TV for two hours.

watched

were watching

had watched

had been watching

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

A plumber ____ to our house yesterday.

came

was coming

had come

had been coming

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

He __ to repair our washing machine that ___ a few days before

wanted, broke

wanted, was breaking

wanted, had broken

wanted, had been breaking

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Before he ___ at my door, he ___ for a parking space for about ten minutes.

rang, looked

rang, was looking

rang, had looked

rang, had been looking

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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