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Past Tenses
By Astrid Wilches
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Question 1
1.
Simple Past is for unfinished actions in the past
True
False
Question 2
2.
The Past Continuous can be use for:
A past action before another past action
Two simultaneuos actions in progress in the past.
An action in progress in the past.
An action in progress interrupted by another action.
Question 3
3.
The Past Perfect is used to talk about:
An action in past before another action in the past.
Two simultaneous actions in the past.
A finished action in the past.
An action in progress in the past.
Question 4
4.
The Simple Past and the Past Perfect are used for finished actions.
True
False
Question 5
5.
Before, I _______ the past tenses, but I _____ this online at home and now it’s more clear.
didn‘t understand - checked
wasn’t understand - had checked
hadn’t understood - was checking
hadn’t understood - checked
Question 6
6.
The Past Continuous is used with actions that were in progress, so they are unfinished.
True
False
Question 7
7.
I use the ____ in Past Continuous; ____ in Simple Past and _____ in Past Perfect.
verb be + V-ing - auxiliary didn’t - auxiliary had + v-part
auxiliary did - verb be - had + V-base form
verb Be - auxiliary had - auxiliary have
auxiliary did - auxiliary was - auxiliary had
Question 8
8.
The most common past tense to begin the context of a story is the past continuous.
True
False
Question 9
9.
The Simple Past can be used to talk about:
An action in progress in the past.
A finished action in the past.
An action in past before another past action.
Consecutive past actions.
Question 10
10.
In simple words, explain the difference between the Simple Past, Past Continuous and Past Perfect.