Grammar Quiz

[ Past Simple, Past Continuous, Past Perfect, Past Perfect Continuous ]

“I was writing an e-mail when our computer broke down”

A. Similar to “Our computer broke down before I wrote an e-mail.”

B. Similar to “I had started writing an e-mail and then our computer broke down.”

Select your answer:
A  B  C  D  E 


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Which tense is used to describe an action that happened at an indefinite time in the past?

A. Present perfect

B. Simple past

C. Future perfect

D. Past continuous


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Are you a doctor?

A. No, I am.
B. No, I are not.
C. No, I’m a lawyer.
D. No, it is.

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My father chopped the logs _____ his axe.

A. by

B. with

C. to

D. for


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We use be going to for…

A. Predictions without evidence

B. Timetables

C. Predictions with evidence

D. Spontaneous decisions