Practice Grammar Focus: Simple Past, Past Continuous, Past Perfect Tenses (2.1.5)
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Grammar Focus: Simple Past, Past Continuous, Past Perfect Tenses

Practice - Grammar Focus: Simple Past, Past Continuous, Past Perfect Tenses

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Fill in the blank with the correct Simple Past form: 'She _____ (visit) her grandparents last weekend.'

💡 Hint: Think of how to form the Simple Past.

Question 2 Easy

Choose the correct form: 'I _____ (play) outside when it started to rain.' (Simple Past or Past Continuous)

💡 Hint: Remember to think about whether the action was ongoing.

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Interactive Quizzes

Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning

Question 1

What is the Simple Past form of 'go'?

goed
went
goes

💡 Hint: Think about the irregular verb forms.

Question 2

Is this statement true or false? 'The Past Continuous tense is used for completed actions.'

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of past actions.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Write a brief narrative using all three tenses—Simple Past, Past Continuous, and Past Perfect—correctly to tell a story about a day in your life.

💡 Hint: Make sure to identify actions that happened before, during, and completed in the past.

Challenge 2 Hard

Transform the following sentence into all three past tenses: 'I eat dinner with my family.'

💡 Hint: Think about how each tense changes the aspect of the action.

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