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Past Perfect Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 53

1I ..... about that book until you mentioned it.

2Yesterday I went on my first plane trip. I was very nervous because I ..... never ..... before.

3Identify the verb tense: Gerald had finished his examination before I was done with the second page.

4Before the ambulance came, Dr. Harry and Dr. Wendy ..... cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the patient.

5Complete the sentence: "Before Mai published her report, she ..... 17 different sets of results."

6When Shahrukh Khan arrived at Kajol's house, she ..... out.

7When boarding the plane, many passengers were annoyed because they ..... waiting for three hours.

8By the time he got home, everyone .....

9I sent off the contract and then I realised I ..... to sign it.

10If I had ..... (wait) for you more, I would have ..... (miss) the plane.

11Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence. My sister had ..... her story.

12I had never seen that movie before.

13My friend said that he ..... his homework before the movie started.

14By the time the police arrived, the thieves ..... the building.

15They ..... (play) soccer before it got dark.Tense required: Past Perfect

16By the time I was thirty, I ..... more than twenty countries.

17Multiple Choice: "By the time we arrived, the train ..... "

18On Christmas morning, the children had opened all their gifts almost by 6 am.

19I was surprised that the sun was shining. The forecast ..... (predict) rain

20Choose the correct verb form:'By the time the show started, we ..... (to find) our seats.'

21Transform the sentence 'She finished her homework' into past perfect simple.

22L. Read the following passage and fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb.Where had I gone? What had I done?What had I seen?I ..... never ..... (see) such beautiful sights before I visited Paris in 2012. I ..... (save) money for fi ve years before I booked my trip to Paris.

23I told you about that terrible hotel I ..... before I came to visit you.

24Yesterday I went to the pet shop to find a pet cat. There were many cute and beautiful cats, but there was one that caught my attention. It was the cheekiest cat I .....

25By the time I arrived, the teacher ..... the lesson.

26When my father got home, I ..... TV. for 2 hours.

27Only after Nam ..... out of the exam room did he realise that he had forgotten to bring his calculator.

28David ..... Japanese food before, so he knew what to order.

29I ordered the wrong amount because I ..... the client on the phone.

30Traduisez en anglais: Paul l'avait vu

31Complete the sentence with past perfect.We were really thirsty because we ..... all the way home.

32The little boy was crying because he ..... his mother.

33Identify the verb tense: Mrs. Brown was upset because she had wanted bacon for breakfast.

34Fill in the blank:After they (had, have, has) completed the project, they celebrated.

35She had already ..... when I arrived.

36Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: "By the time we arrived, they ..... eating."

37The pas perfect translates to

38She realized she (a) her keys at home.

39PAST PERFECTSHE ..... THE DOOR BEFORE HER HUSBAND ARRIVED

40My eighteenth birthday was the worst day I had ever had

41Laura repaired her glasses because her brother ..... them.

42PP: Before we could control it, the plague (increase) ..... exponentially.

43He ..... a shower ten mintutes ago

44Each day last week, I already ..... when the class began.

45The storm destroyed the sand castle that we .....

46Past Perfect: Choose the correct verb to go in the blank.The principal ..... the students not to play on the playground today.

47I (see) that movie before, but I (not like) it.

48Mrs. Parker ..... already ..... Chicago before I got there. (leave-past perfect)

49It ..... a horrible day at work and when I got home I just wanted to forget all about it.

50Before the film ..... the boy ..... asleep.

51Mary couldn't get in because she ..... her keys.

52I ..... never seen snow before I moved to Iceland last year.

53The referee stopped the game because someone ..... a bottle on the field.

54By the time Julia was twenty, she ..... more than fifty rare books.

55Muthu wished he ..... his mother's advice, but it was too late.

56John didn't have to bring the laptop. I ..... the new one.

57I didn't know who he was. I ..... never ..... him before.

58What is the past perfect form of the verb in this sentence:'By the time we arrived, they ..... (to leave).'

59By the time he got home, his family ..... dinner already.

60Indicates an action that was completed in the past before something else happened; this tense uses HAD before the verb. Ex: I had worked until lunchtime.

61By the time the match ended, it ..... for three hours.