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Past Perfect Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 17

1Lindsey ..... (watch) the movie in the theater before she saw it on TV.
2The train ..... (arrive) before we reached the station.
3By the time I arrived at the station, my friend ......
4It was announced that the international treaty against the new warfare ..... and had gone into effect.
5APPLY THE CORRECT PAST PERFECT TENSE ON EACH ITEM.We expected to hear from you.We ..... a letter all week.
6I couldn't open the door because I ..... the key.
7After we ..... the contract, we celebrated with champagne.
8The waiter brought a drink that I .....
9He ..... already eaten when I arrived.
10After my mother had locked the door, she ..... to the market
11She'd been busy
12He said that she ..... to London before.
13After he ..... the letter, he ..... it away.
14Before I started the car, all of the passengers ..... their seat beats.
15The man said that he ..... that before and that he had some experience in the field.
16I ..... breakfast before I ..... to school.
17By the time I called Tom, he ..... the wrong book.
18Sarah ..... to see the movie, but she did not have money for the ticket.
19By the time he was 30, Baker ..... more than 50 different countries.
20The dog ..... (bark) by the time its owner came home.
21Is the verb present, past, or future perfect?had talked
22The Green Bay Packers had made the playoffs eight years in a row before the 2017-2018 season.
23Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: He ..... (study) English for five years before moving to London.
24I think it all happened soon after the concert (end) .....
25Why the student did it?
26Emphasizes the completion of an action before a certain point in the past.
27He ..... already finished the book before the exam.
28They ..... (see) the movie before it was released.
29How ..... before he achieved his goal?
30Jane sent a letter to his university after she ..... her scholarship check.
31True or False:The sentence 'I had visited the museum before it closed' uses the past perfect tense.
32In what verb tense is the sentence written: The cheerleaders had cheered all night.
33They had finished the meeting before lunch.
34I ..... her for very long when we got married.
35With his new, heightened feelings, he was overwhelmed by sadness at the way the others had laughed and shouted, playing at war
36She ..... the video by the time the teacher arrived. (watch)
37Provided you ..... your part of the job, I would have accepted your comments.
38Select the past perfect verb: John ..... to travel to California next month, but he now can't afford a plane ticket.
39She ..... (teach) Shakespeare before.
40We had swum in the freezing pool of the Arctico Hotel.Identify the tense and voice of the verb.
41By the time I got to the harbour, the ferry .....
42Complete the sentence by adding the past perfect form of the verb listen. Mona's parents ..... to both sides of the story.
43She had met him before the party.
44Choose the correct verb forms to complete the sentence: She ..... her homework before she ..... to bed.
45My dog ..... something bad, so he got sick
46My friend didn't know the answers, because he ..... for the test.
47When I met her, I ..... never been in a serious relationship.
48Perfect Tenses or Irregular Verbs?"She had finished her homework before dinner."
49The Carter's meeting with April Ofrah was interrupted by a phone call. What had happened?
50Karin and Rania were late for the plane because they ..... (forget) their passport.
51Before I went to the mall, I ..... the story.
52Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence in past perfect tense!When I woke up in the hospital I realised I ..... the car.
53By the time I got to the bank most of the staff .....
54She ..... a lot before she opened her bakery.
55We ..... (study) for the exam by the end of last month.
56He ..... (work) at that company for five years before he left.
57They ..... the movie before it had even started playing in the cienmas.
58Choose the correct option:It's time we ..... a nap.
59Swami had sent a message to his father.
60Choose the correct past perfect verb form:By the time the sun set, they ..... the picnic.
61By the time the game started, the team (has/had) already warmed up.