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Past Perfect Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 32

1They ..... dinner by the time we got there.
2He said that he ..... her once before.
3They ..... left before I arrived.
4They ..... the meeting before the boss arrived.
5The dog was dirty. It ..... a shower for month. (past perfect tense)
6He thanked me for what I ..... (DO)Fill in the correct verb forms!
7My teacher arrived after I ..... for him for ten minutes.
8"His dog escaped because he hadn't left the gate open."
9Choose the perfect aspect tense of the verb being used in the sentence.We had gone to the store to buy some flowers for my mom
10Last week Jess finished studying Chapter 1. This week she's studying Chapter 2. She ..... Chapter 1 when he started Chapter 2.
11He ..... when I got home yesterday.
12It was the first time I ..... such a beautiful girl.
13Look at the sentence in your book: "If we hadn't overfished popular fish like tuna and cod, the ocean's ecosystem wouldn't be out of balance." Which part of the sentence talks about a past action?
14She ..... in Provence, France for two years when she was a student.
15It was the first time she ..... ever ..... a prize.
16Which one of these sentences includes a verb used in the past perfect tense?
17The mother got angry after they ..... her birthday.
18..... of economic cycles been helpful in predicting turning points in cycles, they would have been used more consistently.
19..... you ..... up the mess by the time they came home?
20Kenneth bawled after he ..... the terrible news.
21Meera ..... her final decision when her parents called her.
22Choose the best answer By the age of 25, he ..... two famous novels.
23By the time the customer arrived, we ..... the order.
24The student committee ..... the decoration before the event tickets were sold.
25They ..... (pay) less if they ..... (book) the tickets yesterday.
26When I entered the room, my team ..... the meeting.
27Complete the sentence:I ..... (live) in that city for five years before I moved to a different country.
28I ..... to the party with some friends.
29During her stay in Mongolia, Susan tried almost all the local foods her friends .....
30Jack ..... on the train last week.
31He (be) in the hospital for two months before he (die).
32How many actors ..... before you chose Rob?
33[47/80] Correct sentences ]
34He realized he ..... (make) a mistake.
35By 2010, she ..... five books.
36Henry ..... his training when I got to the gym.
37She ..... the letter before going out.
38They ..... dinner before we arrived. (past perfect)
39All the tickets ..... (sell) before we reached the counter. (Past perfect)
40I left the cinema because I ..... (see) the film before.
41Choose the correct answer using past perfectWhen we ..... dinner, we went out.
42They heard the news before their teacher ..... the winners of the contest.
43After she (finish) ..... her homework, she watched TV
44When Ann opened the door, she realized that someone ..... into.
45When I got home, my dad ..... (already start) cooking.
46By the time he retired from work, all his daughters ..... married.
47I ..... in Quang Ngai before I moved to Binh Thuan.
48My friends ..... gone home when I arrived.
49Before they moved to Canada, they ..... in Brazil.
50Norman was crying because his dog .....
51The train ..... when we got to the station A.just left B.just leaves C. had just left D. will leave
52The early rains were a disappointment as we ..... to reach the coast before the monsoon set in.
53She ..... (study) Spanish for five years before moving to Mexico.
54After Baatar ..... practicing, he laid his violin on the piano.
55The cake ..... before the party started.
56What tense is it?She had been at her mother's house.
57She said she ..... waiting for hours.
58I ..... him twice before he left for New York.
59By the time we got there, they had ..... all the food.
60Choose the correct tense: She had already finished her analysis before the data was made available to the public.
61..... cooked before you arrived?