Question 1

Which sentence is in the past continuous tense?

Accepted Answer

I was playing soccer.

Answer

She walks to school.

Answer

They will eat dinner.

Answer

I played soccer.

Question 2

Which sentence is in the simple past tense?

Accepted Answer

He visited his grandmother yesterday.

Answer

He is visiting his grandmother.

Answer

He will visit his grandmother.

Answer

He was visiting his grandmother.

Question 3

Which sentence is in the past continuous tense?

Accepted Answer

They were watching a movie last night.

Answer

They watch a movie every week.

Answer

They will watch a movie tonight.

Answer

They watched a movie last night.

Question 4

Which sentence correctly uses the past continuous tense?

Accepted Answer

They were playing soccer when it started to rain.

Answer

They played soccer when it started to rain.

Answer

They are playing soccer when it started to rain.

Answer

They are playing soccer when it is starting to rain.

Question 5

Which sentence uses the simple past tense correctly?

Accepted Answer

He walked to school yesterday.

Answer

He walks to school yesterday.

Answer

He was walking to school yesterday.

Answer

He is walking to school yesterday.

Question 6

Which sentence correctly uses the simple past tense?

Accepted Answer

She visited her grandmother last week.

Answer

She visits her grandmother last week.

Answer

She is visiting her grandmother last week.

Answer

She was visiting her grandmother last week.

Question 7

Which sentence is in the simple past tense?

Accepted Answer

She visited her grandmother last weekend.

Answer

She visits her grandmother every month.

Answer

She is visiting her grandmother now.

Answer

She was visiting her grandmother when I called.

Question 8

Which sentence uses the simple past tense correctly?

Accepted Answer

They watched a movie last night.

Answer

They are watching a movie now.

Answer

They watch a movie every week.

Answer

They were watching a movie when I arrived.

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