Today's Date:
Quiz #8 - Past Tense Review Part I
Directions:
For questions 1-10, choose the correct form of the verb for each of the following sentences. When you are finished, click on the
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1.
The doorbell rang while they ______ . (eat/dinner)
did eating dinner
were eat dinner
were eating dinner
are eating dinner
2.
I saw an accident while I ______ . (drive/car)
drove car
driving my car
was driving my car
was driving car
3.
The television was on but nobody ______ . (watch/it)
watched it
was watching it
watching it
did watch it
4.
John and Paul ______ yesterday morning. (play/tennis)
was playing tennis
were playing tennis
didn't playing tennis
were played tennis
5.
I went to Susan's house but she ______ at the library. (study/Japanese)
didn't studying Japanese
studying Japanese
wasn't study Japanese
was studying Japanese
Directions: For questions 6-10, choose the answer that best fits each sentence.
6.
______ either you or Jessica remember to pay the electricity bill today?
was
did
were
wasn't
7.
No! We both ______. I will go and pay it now.
forgot
forget
forgetted
were forgot
8.
What _______ all morning? How could both of you overlook such an important thing!
did you doing
were you do
do you did
were you doing
9.
I am very sorry but I overslept. I _______ out too late last night and forgot to set my alarm before going to bed.
wasn't staying
was stay
was stayed
stayed
10.
Hurry up! I don't want the electricity company to turn off the power like they ______ last time.
did
was do
didn't
was done
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