Past Tenses

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English
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12th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which tense is this?
"Mozart wrote more than 600 pieces of music in his lifetime of only 35 years."
Past Simple
Past Continuos
Past Perfect
Past Perfect Continuous
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1D
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When hearing the strange sound, Frank _______ (take) the candle and walked downstairs.
taked
took
was taking
had been taking
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When I got to school this morning, I realised that I ______ (not do) my homework last night.
didn't do
wasn't doing
hadn't done
weren't doing
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
My brother _____________ (see) this accident last month.
sees
be seen
has seen
saw
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1E
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which tense is this?
"Sam took a picture of me while I wasn't looking."
Simple Past
Past Perfect
Past Progressive
Past Perfect Continous
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
Which tense is this?
"At last the bus came. I had been waiting for haft an hour!"
Simple Past
Past Continous
Past Perfect
Past Perfect Continous
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
1 min • 1 pt
When we went out, it ____________ (already / to stop) snowing.
already stopped
had already stopped
was already stopped
was already stopping
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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