Past Tense English Newcomers

Past Tense English Newcomers

6th Grade - University

20 Qs

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Past Tense English Newcomers

Past Tense English Newcomers

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade - University

Hard

CCSS
L.3.1E, L.5.1D, L.4.1B

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

 While I _____(drive), I _____(have) an accident.
drived/had
was driving/ had
drove / was having
drove/ had

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alan _____(look) out of the window when he_____ (see) a UFO.
was looking/saw
looked/ saw
was looking / seen
looked/ was seeing

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

The thieves _____ (hide) in the kitchen when the police _____(come) in.
hid/came
hided/ come
was hiding / came
were hiding / came

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While we _____(clean) the house, we _____(break) some glasses.
were cleaning/ breaked
cleaned/ broken
were cleaning/ broke
was cleaning/ was breaking

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

 While he _____ (take) a shower, his dogs_____ (ate) his sandwiches.
took / ate
were taking/was eating
was taking /were eating
took/ eat

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The students _____ (play) cards when the teacher _____ (come) in.
were playing / came
was playing/was coming
played / were coming
played/ came

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We _____ (sit) at the breakfast table when the doorbell _____(ring).
sat/was ringing
were sitting / rang
was sitting/were ringing
sitting / rang

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

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