Past Perfect Tense vs Past Continuous Tense

Past Perfect Tense vs Past Continuous Tense

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Past Perfect Tense vs Past Continuous Tense

Past Perfect Tense vs Past Continuous Tense

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Easy

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

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

They had betrayed me.

Present Perfect

Past Perfect

Future Perfect

Present Continuous

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

1 min • 5 pts

Finally my teacher went yesterday,  We … him for 3 hours . (wait)

had been waiting

have wait

waited

was waiting

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

1 min • 1 pt

When she arrived her eyes were very red. I think she .......................................................

has been crying

cried

was crying

had been crying

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses the past perfect tense?

She was cooking dinner when I arrived.

She had cooked dinner before I arrived.

She cooks dinner every night.

She will cook dinner tomorrow.

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 CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the sentence that uses the past continuous tense.

I had finished my homework before dinner.

I was finishing my homework when the phone rang.

I finish my homework every day.

I will finish my homework later.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the correct form: By the time we got to the station, the train ____.

left

was leaving

had left

leaves

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

Which of the following sentences is in the past perfect tense?

They were playing soccer.

They had played soccer before it started to rain.

They play soccer every weekend.

They will play soccer tomorrow.

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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