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Understanding Past Continuous Tense

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6th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Future tense
Present continuous tense
Simple past tense
Past continuous tense
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which auxiliary verbs are used in the past continuous tense?
Has, have
Was, were
Do, does
Is, are
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the structure of a verb in the past continuous tense?
Past participle
Base form
Verb + ing
Infinitive
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence 'I was watching TV when she called', which part is the longer action?
Neither is a longer action
Both are longer actions
She called
Watching TV
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tense is used for the shorter action that interrupts the longer action?
Past continuous
Simple past
Future continuous
Present continuous
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the example 'At 8:00 p.m., I was eating dinner', what does the time indicate?
The start of the action
The action was planned for that time
The action was happening at that time
The end of the action
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Does the past continuous tense indicate when an action started or ended?
No, it only indicates the start
Yes, it indicates both
No, it does not indicate either
No, it only indicates the end
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