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Past Perfect Continuous Tense

Authored by Fauziah Alang

English

5th - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 816+ times

Past Perfect Continuous Tense
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

They told me that the renovation works __________ on since morning.

were going

had been going

had gone

have been going

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I __________ for an hour when an ambulance arrived at my neighbour's.

had been working out

was working out

had worked out

has worked out

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By the time Mrs Lee got home, the children __________ computer games for two hours.

were playing

have been playing

had been playing

played

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kelly was devastated that the dollhouse she __________ for the last three weeks was destroyed.

was building

had been building

built

had built

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jim could not have broken the vase as he __________ to repair his handphone in his room all morning.

had been trying

tried

had tried

was trying

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Steve was disappointed when he had to cancel the trip he __________ since two months ago.

planned

had planned

was planning

had been planning

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Mary was distraught when she could not calm the baby who __________ for an hour.

cried

had cried

had been crying

was crying

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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