Past Perfect Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 5

1Billy's teacher ..... him write the essay again
2"Wasn't sacking Mary rather harsh on his part?" "Not really; he ..... her several times in the past."
3Jin said the room .....
4Gillian ..... to the store before she went home.
5READ AND IDENTIFY TO WHICH TENSE IT BELONGS:"IT HAD BROKEN"
6We ..... the game before Jim showed up.
7He already went to Lahore
8We ..... the test before the teacher came in.
9People he ..... turned out to be only fair-weather friends.
10The snow (to stop) before we got home.
11After they ..... (finish) their homework, they watched TV.
12Hardly ..... the office when the phone rang.
13What is the tense of the verb lecta erant?
14I ..... the dental operation to be painful, but I didn't feel a thing.
15When I got home, I found that someone ..... into my house
16He hadn't felt like eating for days, but he finally ..... to eat something yesterday.
17..... you ..... all sweets before I made dinner?
18Past perfect means .....
19I ..... (do) my homework when you arrived.
20The Wright Brothers ..... an aeroplane before others invented the modern one.
21We ..... the gas station when the car broke down.
22They ..... breakfast more than four hours ago.
23Do you think if we ..... earlier we might not have missed the coach?
24After Peter ..... goodbye, he ..... the bus home.
25Her mother had given her a great deal of support.What is the helping verb in this sentence?
26The next morning, I realised that someone ..... my new bike.
27When I reached the station the train had started
28Meeta ..... (complete) her work.(Fill in the blank with-Past perfect tense)
29The results of the inquiry showed that management ..... the decision to close the facility two months before informing the workers.
30They were angry because they ..... for too long
31I was nervous because I ..... it before.
32When I opened the curtains the sun was shining and the ground was white. It ..... during the night.
33After Jane (finish) ..... her homework, she watched TV
34A. Fill in the blanks according to their tenses!Past Tenses (Simple, Continuous, Perfect)Question: Before they went to the cafetaria, they ..... (study) math.
35If the hospital ..... adequate blood reserves, the emergency transfusion could have been performed safely.
36A: Little did Eric know about it. B: Little did Eric knew about it.
37When I came home from Dublin, my English ..... a lot.
38They ..... the decision yet so we had to remain patient.
39Niranjan at some point blamed Akash for what he ..... (do) to him.
40Many of the people who attended Major Gordon's funeral ..... him for many years.
41Identify the correct form of the past perfect tense: "By the time she arrived, I ..... (finish) my work."
42My father ..... out when my sister arrived.
43The whole place ..... deserted, but it was obvious that someone ..... there.
44Mark ..... foreign languages in high school.
45They ..... hockey in that field before it started to rain.
46They ..... (arrive) at the airport by the time the plane took off.
47They ..... already left when we reached.
48The children ..... their meal when the mother arrived home.
49They ..... already left when I got home.
50..... (you / finish) your homework before you went to the cinema?
51Fill in with the suitable tense: By the time we arrived, the film .....
52I wanted to say goodbye to Jerry, but he ..... when I arrived. A. was already left B. already left C. had already been leaving D. had already left
53I ..... (save) my document before my computer completely burned itself.
54The train ..... when I arrived at the railway station.
55Sam told me that he ..... the movie.
56Has fallen
57They ..... the movie before I arrived.
58He told us that after visiting Jamaica he ..... the US.
59Which form represents an action completed just before another past event?
60..... Toronto before this trip?
61Ahmad: Did you like Jakarta?Doni: Well, I got lost because I ..... there before.