Used to Past Simple Past Continuous
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I played guitar for my dad when he was here.
Which tense is the verb on?
past simple
past continuous
modal of can + past
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
We use the Simple Past/ Past Simple to talk about:
Actions or events in the past
Actions or events in the recent past
Actions or events in the present
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Past continuous is used to talk about:
An activity which started before and continued until an event in the past
An activity that ended in the past
An activity that took place along time ago
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
We use the Simple Past/ Past Simple also to talk about:
actions or events which happened one after another
things which happened for a long time in the past
things that had a duration in the past
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The Past continuous is also used to talk about:
an activity which started before and continued after an event in the past
an activity which now and continued after an event in the present
an activity in the past
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
We also use used to to talk about situations which are not true now like:
I used to be a doctor. Now I am a chef!
I used my phone yesterday to tal to my mom.
I have been using this bathroom for the last 3 years.
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Complete with past simple, past continuous or used to
"I mean, really, on family holidays we always ________ (go) to the same campsite and lie on the same beach and things" (habit)
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
CCSS.L.3.1E
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