Past Progressive Verb Tense

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English
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4th Grade
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Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What verb tense tells about action that was happening in the past?
present progressive tense
past progressive tense
future progressive tense
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a past tense form of be?
were
is
was
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the past progressive verb phrase in the sentence?
I was eating cereal for breakfast.
I was eating
cereal for
for breakfast
was eating
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the past progressive verb phrase in the sentence?
The friends were shopping in the mall for shoes.
were shopping
for shoes
in the mall
the friends
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the past progressive verb phrase in the sentence?
My laptop was working over the weekend.
over the weekend
was working
my laptop
working over
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the past progressive verb phrase in the sentence?
The basketball players were practicing before the game.
for drinks
coffee beans
were practicing
workers were
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the past progressive verb phrase in the sentence?
A few of the televisions were flashing red when plugged in.
A few
were flashing
plugged in
televisions were
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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