Talking About the Past

Quiz
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English
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Professional Development
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Hard
+6
Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 2 pts
My teachers .......... annoyed with me when I was at school because I never used to bring a pen with me
were often getting
often used to get
never often got
sometimes were getting
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 2 pts
I .......... someone if I could borrow their pen.
never would asked
never used to ask
would always ask
would asked
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.8.1C
CCSS.L.8.3A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The village .......... very quiet and remote until they built the motorway two years ago.
wasn't
has been
used to be
was never
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 2 pts
Since then, a lot of new people ........... in the area and the old social structures have gradually been changing.
have come to live
came
was coming
were coming
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 3 pts
When I was a child, both my parents .......... to work, so when they were out, my grandmother .......... after me.
used to go
were going out
would look
was looking
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Chen (work) .......... iin Singapore since he (leave) .......... university two years ago, but next year he expects to be transfered to Hong Kong.
Answer explanation
Chen has been working in Singapore since he left university two years ago.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
Alex takes university life very seriously. He (study) .......... here for six months and he still (not go) .......... to a single party!
Answer explanation
Alex takes university life very seriously. He has been studying here for six months and he still hasn't gone/been to a single party!
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
8.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
I (grow) .......... up in a house which (belong) .......... to my great-great-grandfather. We (sell) .......... it now because it was too big for our small family.
Answer explanation
I grew up in a house which had belonged to my great-great-grandfather. We have sold it now because it was too big for our small family.
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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