Past Simple vs Past Continuous

Past Simple vs Past Continuous

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Past Simple vs Past Continuous

Past Simple vs Past Continuous

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English

University

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.4.1B, L.1.1G, L.5.1.B-D

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

I ______ a shower when you _______.

took / called

was taking / were calling

was taking / called

were taking / was calling

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

Media Image

When you ______ to the classroom, what were they doing?

arrive

was arriving

arrived

were arriving

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

Media Image

Tim ______ a computer game when his mum called him.

was playing

played

was

play

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

Media Image

While she _______________ a book, the phone____________ .

were reading / rings

was reading / rang

reading / ring

read / was ringing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1D

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

Media Image

I was dancing when suddenly I __________

was falling

fall

fell

felt

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

Media Image

Ron _____ a really interesting website about dance music while he ____ the internet.

was finding / surfed

found / was surfing

was finding / was surfing

found / surfed

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

Media Image

While she _____ on the phone, her father ______.

talked / was arriving

talked / arrived

was talking / arrived

was talking / was arriving

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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