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Past tenses Quiz

Authored by Ankhaa Terbish

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Past tenses Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While I ______ (walk) to school, it suddenly ______ (start) to rain.

was walking / started

walked / was starting

was walking / was starting

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She ______ (read) a book when the phone ______ (ring).

read / rang

was reading / rang

read / was ringing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

They ______ (play) football when it ______ (begin) to snow.

were playing / began

played / was beginning

were playing / was beginning

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He ______ (write) a letter when I ______ (see) him.

wrote / saw

was writing / saw

was writing / was seeing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the accident ______ (happen), I ______ (talk) to my friend.

happened / was talking

was happening / talked

happened / talked

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sun ______ (shine) and the birds ______ (sing) when we left the house.

shone / sang

was shining / were singing

shone / were singing

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While John ______ (enter) his flat, his flatmate ______ (lean) in the doorway.

entered / leaned

was entering / leaned

was entering / was leaning

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