Simple Past and Past Progressive Tenses Quiz
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Which tense is used to describe a completed action in the past?

  • Simple past (correct)
  • Past progressive
  • Present perfect
  • Future perfect
  • What is the form of the past progressive tense for the pronoun 'she' and the verb 'to study'?

  • She was studying (correct)
  • She studied
  • She is studying
  • She has studied
  • Which tense is used to describe an ongoing action in the past?

  • Future perfect
  • Simple past
  • Past progressive (correct)
  • Present perfect
  • Study Notes

    Verb Tenses

    • The simple past tense is used to describe a completed action in the past.
    • The past progressive tense has the form 'was/were + verb-ing' for the pronoun 'she' and the verb 'to study', so it would be 'she was studying'.
    • The past progressive tense is used to describe an ongoing action in the past.

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    Test your knowledge of English grammar with this quiz on the simple past and past progressive tenses. Practice identifying completed actions in the past and forming past progressive tense for different pronouns and verbs. Sharpen your skills in describing both completed and ongoing past actions through these exercises.

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