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Past Perfect Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 26

1Write the letter of the name or description that best applies to each of the following phrases ..... had painted kids faces the previous day.

2I will read my favourite novel .....

3Just before I left the country, I ..... (send) a cable to him.

4John was sure that I (to leave) the city.

5The students ..... already finished their assignments before the teacher came.

6"They ..... dinner when the guests arrived."

7After Peter ..... his breakfast, he went to work.

8By the time I arrived at home, he ..... (not finish) repairing the car.

9Fashion, Inc. ..... the orders before Ms. Chu requested that it be canceled.

10If you ..... (not interrupt) me, I could finish my explanation.

11The bank manager went to lunch after Sheila ..... (finish) her work.

12Ana said she .....

13The sun ..... before I was to go home.

14He ..... the party before he left for Japan.

15He ..... the car before it broke down.

16I ..... a letter from him just before my wedding.

17I realised there was a fire in the engine. Kate said that she and the children (28) ..... very frightened at that moment because the lions were only about 100 metres away.

18Which of the following forms the past perfect tense?

19Had + V3

20Circle the correct answers.When I ..... in all mypockets for my keys, I ..... to get very worried

21If your friend asks, 'Had you finished your science project before class?', what is the correct short answer to say 'yes'?

22The structure for the past perfect tense is .....

23I helped him to do the task after I had finished my work.The sentence is an example of .....

24I ..... (not/see) Mark for a long time

25Locate the verb phrase in the sentence below. Is the verb in the present perfect, past perfect, or future perfect tense?They had been playing for a long time when I got there.

26If I ..... you were in town last week, I ..... you.

27Sally ..... the letters before her boss returned from the bank.

28It was the first time I ..... a tattoo, but I knew it ..... my last.

29I realized I ..... my wallet at home after I got to the station.

30When I arrived at the party, they ..... home.

31It seemed as if he ..... of it before.

32My parents ..... their house long before they got married.

33All the food had been eaten when they arrived.

34Lecta esset, what is the tense of this verb?

35I ..... English before I moved to New York.

36They ..... the test before the teacher arrived.

37The train ..... (just / depart) when we arrived at the station.

38Select the correct verb tense: "By the time we arrived, they ..... "

39It was 2012, and the world ..... yet.

40He greeted her. She really ..... better than when he ..... her last. Yes, she .....

41Identify the verb tense used.By age 30 Ruth had already become an American legend.

42Senobia (brush) ..... her teeth

43When he arrived, the exam .....

44By the time the teacher entered, the students ..... down.

45What is the accurate form of past perfect tense?

46I would have waited for her if I ..... she was coming.

47Fill in the blanks with the correct Past tense form of the verb given in brackets."When we ..... (go) to Abu two years ago, we ..... (visit) Nakki Lake twice."

48Complete the sentence.Liz ..... by train before she ..... to Europe.

49When Stephen arrived, we saw that he ..... (break) his leg.

50Sabrina had felt uneasy before she the test.

51We ..... different things before we found a solution.

52It was the most exciting film I .....

53Last year we visited some Scottish friends we ..... for ages.

54Had worked

55Select the past perfect verb: She ..... enough money to buy a car, but she had to spend it on a new heater for her house

56Which sentence contains a mistake in verb tense?

57APPLY THE CORRECT PAST PERFECT TENSE ON EACH ITEM.I paid for the tickets. Later I learned that my friend ..... for them already.

58After he ....., he went home

59Kevin failed his exam because .....

60Hello, students! How are you, Avery, Abigail, and Priya? True or False: The past perfect tense is formed using the auxiliary verb "had" and the past participle of the main verb.

61Riya had gone to Hyderabad