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Past Continuous Tense

Authored by Valentina R. Castro

English

1st - 5th Grade

CCSS covered

Past Continuous Tense
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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Past continuous tense used for?

To talk about long term or specific interrupted events in past.

To talk about ongoing events in present.

To talk about past events.

To talk about future plans.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the AUXILIAR verb in Past Continuous tense

BE (was/were)

HAVE

BE (am/is/are)

DO

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Past Continuous: My brother and sister _____ playing tennis at 11am yesterday. 

was
are
were

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Past Continuous: My friends _____ watching a movie at 8pm last night. 

was

are

were

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Past Continuous: They _____ playing soccer when it started to rain.

was

were

are

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Past Continuous: She _____ reading a book when I called her.

was

is

were

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Past Continuous: He _____ watching TV when the power went out.

was

is

were

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