Global MCQ Practice
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Past Perfect Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 47

1Mark Zuckerberg ..... (turn) down many job offers before graduating from High School
2Which sentence uses the past perfect tense correctly? A. We had left for the party by 8 PM. B. We left for the party by 8 PM. C. We are leaving for the party by 8 PM.
3She ..... her keys before leaving.
4They hadn't done any damage to it. No damage ..... to it.
5What is the past perfect tense of the verb 'sing'?
6Formulate a sentence in the past perfect tense using 'to travel'.
7I looked so tired when I got home because I ..... very well the night before
8By the time you got back, they ..... (find) the file.
9He ..... five letters to the manager by the time he finally received an answer.
10I didn't go to the concert because I ..... (already / see) the band.
11She was sad because he ..... her in a long while.
12After I ..... a letter, I went to the Post Office.
13My husband's ..... his mobile for a week and it's already broken.
14Paula ..... a cold last week and was absent.
15True or False:The sentence 'By the time we arrived, the train had left' uses the past perfect tense correctly.
16Which sentence shows an incorrect use of the past perfect?
17I opened my handbag to find that I ..... my credit card.
18Mark the leter A, B, C, D to indicate the correct answer to each of following the questionAfter I ..... lunch, I looked for my bag.
19The animals ..... (hide) when we reached the waterhole.
20Identify the past perfect tense in the following sentence: They had already eaten dinner when I arrived.
21Choose the correct verb tense: 'He (read) the book before the meeting started.'
22They had ..... hands before starting the game.
23By the time I got home, my sister had cooked dinner.
24After I ..... (get) home, I realized I ..... (lose) my purse.
25By the time the family returned from their vacation, their neighbors (go, past perfect) ..... on their own trip.
26Before Glenn left the house, he ..... the door.
27Amaverat
28Choose the correct use of past perfect: He (a) the bus before it started raining.
29By the time the police reached the scene, all the thieves ..... away with the stolen money.
30When I tried to use my laptop, I realized the battery (run) ..... down.
31I ..... the pizza when Siska arrived at home.
32GRAMMAR: Choose the correct answer (A, B, or C) to complete the sentence. We didn't go to the cinema with Kate because we ..... the film before.
33Select an example sentence with the past perfect tense
34A. Fill in the blanks according to their tenses!Past Tenses (Simple, Continuous, Perfect)Question: They ..... (eat) all the cake before I arrived.
35Vulnerata eram
36Fill in the blanks with the Past Perfect form of the verb in brackets:They ..... (put) out the fire when they reached the airport.
37"I was worried yesterday".My sister said that she ..... worried the previous day.
38Someone cleaned the carpets last year.I ..... last year.
39They ..... (already/finish) the project by the time I arrived.
40English Proficiency Test1.Use Past Perfect Active Voice.-They thought that she ..... from a pedagogical university
41Before she left her job, She ..... (be) tired and sick.
42I ..... never ..... you before we met yesterday
43Complete the sentence to show the cause of being tired:I was so tired yesterday because I ..... well the night before.
44Rewrite the sentence in the past perfect tense.I played tennis.
45Fill in the blank: "Before the final match, the tennis player ..... a bad cold and so found it incredibly difficult to hit the ball with as much strength as usual."
46When I arrived at the party John ..... home. (Past Perfect Tense)
47So he decided to come to my house to ask me if I ..... his son.
48We ..... late. The film ..... when we walked in.
49I did the exercise after the teacher ..... it to me.
50By the time we went out, it ..... raining.
51Before we arrived at the expo, the presentation .....
52Use past perfect tense in the following sentence: By the time I arrived, they ..... already ..... dinner.
53Is this a correct past perfect sentence? He had had sushi before visiting Japan.
54Lisa doesn't have her phone with her; she ..... last week when thieves broke into her house.
55I ..... (live) in this city for 10 years by the time I moved to Hanoi.
56Horatia,about to celebrate the victory, had seen the clothing. tense for "had seen?"
57Identify the tense of the following sentence:He had played one game yesterday.
58By the time the presentation began, they ..... their discussion. (Select a correct option to complete sentense)
59Choose correct variant.To his horror, Joe discovered that someone ..... into his home.
60Select the sentence that demonstrates the correct use of past perfect tense:
61After she had drunk a cup of tea, she rose to leave.