Past Continuous and Past Simple

Past Continuous and Past Simple

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Easy

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

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

My mother .... (not /cook) in the kitchen when my father called.

is not cook

was not cooked

was not cooking

were not cooking

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

She ________ when the shark _________ her.

surf / attack

surfing / attacked

was surfing / was attacking

was surfing / attacked

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

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

He ___________ at a party when he ___________ his girlfriend.

danced / met

danced / was meeting

was dancing / met

was danced / was meeting

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

I ________ a picnic when I _________ my sister.

was having / saw

had / saw

was having / was seeing

had / seen

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

When they ________ the shark, they ______ in the sea.

saw / swam

saw / was swimming

were seeing / swam

saw / were swimming

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

When the accident happened, she _____________ her mobile phone.

was talk with

talk with

was talking with

talk

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

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

Julie ...................................her bedroom when she ...................a huge spider on the wall. 

was tidying / was finding

was tidying / found

tidied / found 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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