Past Perfect Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 35

1Laura: That's really beautiful painting. The colours are so vivid. Chris: Yes, it's amazing to think it was lost for years and .....
2Convert the following present perfect sentence to past perfect tense:They have visited Paris many times.
3The cameras hadn't been / haven't been checked.
4I (meet) ..... them after they (divorce) .....
5Mr Roberts ..... from school by a taxi driver last Friday.
6Choose the correct answer for the following question: "Where had you been? Everyone was looking for you!"
7When he arrived, the meeting ..... already begun.
8All students said that the exam tasks ..... very difficult.
9Choose the word that makes the sentence correct.Our team (had, hadn't) ever beaten the Chargers until today.
10I went back to school after I (had recovered, have recovered, has recovered) from my illness.
11The past perfect tense is made of:
12If I had ..... you were coming, I would have cleaned my room.
13She ..... (eat) breakfast before she left for work.
14They ..... (put) out the fire when they reached the airport.
15While driving to work he realized that he ..... to take his USB drive with him.
16Alan watched TV after he ..... (have) lunch.Fill with the correct form.
17When I arrived, the movie .....
18Identify the sentence.I had not eaten at that restaurant before today.
19We could have finished much earlier if we ..... fewer breaks.
20He ..... a lot before he got tired.
21Jason asked Linda where she ..... the month before.
22..... my homework, I went to bed. A. After I had finished B. After finished C. Finished D. After had finished
23They ..... me their plans so I wasn't surprised.
24She ..... arrived in the airport when the airplane took off
25This perfect tense of verb is used when one talks about an action done in the pastthat ended in the past.
26The ring ..... by a thief before he came back.
27He couldn't attend the event because he ..... his passport.
28She was tired because she (clean) ..... the house
29Before coming to Hong Kong, I (2) ..... in Shanghai as I (3) ..... there.
30By the time we arrived, dinner ..... already .....
31The Internet ..... -our lives by the early 2000s.
32She said she ..... her homework.
33Andy has ..... a phobia of spiders ever since he was young.
34During our conversation, I realised that we ..... (meet) before.
35Identify the past perfect tense in the following sentence:They had finished their homework before dinner.
36He talked about Paris as if he ..... there before
37We didn't watch the video because Mrs.Suryani ..... it before.
38She ..... as soon as we arrived.
39The storm destroyed the sandcastle that we ..... (build).
40..... she already left when you came?
41Complete the following sentence:She wouldn't have been tired if she ..... to bed earlier.
42She ..... lunch by the time we arrived.
43By the end of last year, he ..... (save) enough money to buy a car.
44Which tense involves using 'had' and two past actions together?
45We ..... been quite clear on the matter.
46After she ....., we went to the party.
47I saw the photos which ..... on the website.
48If I hadn't lied to my mother, I wouldn't had had any trouble.
49After the thunderstorm ..... we left the shelter.
50Had they ..... covered by Black magic?
51We ..... the tickets, so we couldn't get into the concert.
52When I arrived at the store, the sale ..... already ended.
53What is the form of the past perfect tense?
54(Find ERROR) We were too (A)late. The film had already shown (B) by the time (C) we got (D)to the cinema.
55You should have been more careful.
56I needed to know what ..... to my car.
57If the meeting ..... earlier, I could have joined the conference call.
58We ..... this exercise before the class ended.
59He said he ..... the book already.
60Our neighbor said that her father ..... the previous year.
61The man who ..... the money two weeks ago confessed last night.