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Grammar Past Tense Practice

Authored by Margaret Anderson

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10th Grade - Professional Development

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Grammar Past Tense Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I was exhausted yesterday at the end of the day. I __________

for over three hours.

Had been training

had trained

trained

was training

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

My parents didn't notice when I got home. They____________

the Great Show on TV.

have watched

watched

were watching

had been watching

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

My friends ______________to that restaurant before, so they knew exactly what to order.

were going

were

had been phoning

had been

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

30 sec • 1 pt

I______________ to the cinema a much more than I do now.

was going

used to go

had gone

had been going

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I forgot to tell you, yesterday while I ________________________ in the street, I met John and told me he wanted to talk to you.

was walking

walked

had walked

had been walking

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Please step out of the car, Mr Smith. Do you realise you

______________at over 150 kmph?

drove

were driving

had been driving

had driven

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

CCSS.L.5.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Luckily, the play _____________by the time we arrived at the theatre.

hadn't started

didn't start

wasn't starting

had been starting

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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