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Past Perfect Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 40

1They ..... already left the office when I called.
2By the time Asier got home, Alain ..... (cook) dinner for everyone.
3When I came home, my sister .....
4They didn't eat because they ..... before.
5Ellie: How was the meeting?Ross: It finished late because Victor didn't arrive until 5pm. He told me he ..... been given the wrong directions.
6I asked him if he ..... the day before
7Complete the sentence:After the class ....., we discussed the homework.
8Fill in the blank:They ..... already ..... the movie before we arrived. a) had, watched b) has, watched c) have, watched d) had, watch
9Construct a past perfect sentence using: 'She finish her homework.'
10Captain America ..... returned the Infinity Stones to the past
11Read out the 'story', 'connector' and 'background' parts on the card and make one sentence using past tenses. STORY: He (not/meet) me before. CONNECTOR: so. BACKGROUND: He (introduce) himself. Choose the correct sentence.
12Complete the sentence with the correct past perfect tense:Before the rain started, we ..... our bikes.
13By the time the concert started, fans ..... all the tickets.
14John ..... dinner when we arrived.
15When he was fifteen he began work as a mechanic and in 1893 he built his first car. After he (26) ..... driven it 1, 500 kilometres, he sold it and built two bigger cars.
16That evening we had stayed up to talk about the town, where he had lived for some years.
17Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses:The team (prepare) the release notes ahead of schedule.
18We ..... the convention center long before the event started.
19By the time my teacher arrived, all of the students in the class .....
20By the time he called, we ..... (already arrive) at the hotel.
21Almost everyone ..... for home by the time we arrived.A. B. C. D.
22Complete the sentence with past perfect. She was upset because she ..... her favorite book.
23COMPLETE with the PAST PERFECT SIMPLE tenseBonny no longer had her car. She ..... it.
24Fill in the blank to show which action happened first:After the team ..... for weeks, they finally won the championship game.
25We were talking about our travel experiences when she mentioned that she in Thailand during the tsunami.
26She ..... her homework before her friends came over.
27Choose the word / phrase / sentence (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space or best answers the question given in each sentence.7. By the time we arrived at the cinema, the film .....
28Fill in the blank: They thought that the man ..... the car.
29My father was moved by the performance. Before that, I ..... him cry.
30The police arrested the suspect after they ..... enough evidence.
31Which sentence is in the past perfect tense: 'I had finished my homework' or 'I finished my homework'?
32Joe had left work after lunch.
33Rina: "Did you get good seats at the show last night?"Putri:"Not really, we came when the show ..... "
34They were punished because they ..... at school.
35Ana was very sad when i talked to her because..
36By the time he came back, he ..... souvenirs.
37She couldn't remember where she ..... her car.
38..... you ..... the news before you saw it on Tv? (hear)
39Asela had ..... me about the incident.
40The lyricist ..... to the program before the minister came.
41After they ..... dinner, they went for a walk.
42If you ..... such a long time to get dressed, we'd have been there by now.
43What does the sentence mean? "She had left before the movie started."
44He ..... to get married until he met Jessica.
45He had to do it.:Past perfect
46He ..... asleep before the show ended.
47We ..... that car for ten years before it broke down. (used with non-continuous/stative verbs)
48Fill in the blank with the correct past perfect form:They ..... (finish) their homework before they went to play.
49After I ..... (graduate), I started working as an engineer.
50She ..... her work before the manager checked it.
51Star could not walk because he ..... his leg.
52They ..... their football practice before it started to rain. (finish)
53Identify the correct word: "He ..... updated the documentation."
54We cleaned up the room as soon as the guests .....
55The ambulance ..... by the time the reporters got to the scene
56He ..... only twice in his life before the accident.
57Kheng Ngin and her friends ..... dinner when I reached their home yesterday.
58Fill in the blank using the words from the box: walked, because, although, and, but, so, who, whom, which, that, we, us, them, myself, yourself,;,. 10. By the time we arrived, the movie ..... already started.
59Recently, the island of Hawaii (A) had been (B) the subject of intensive research (C) on the occurrence (D) of earthquakes.
60Fill in the blank with the correct verb tense: Before I arrived, my friends ..... (finish) dinner.
61Select if the verb tense is past perfect, present perfect or future perfect.The students had worked hard in class so they earned a pizza party.