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Past Perfect Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 54

1When I got home, my father .....

2Hello, students! In which of these sentences, that could be said by Evelyn, Henry, or Daniel, is the past perfect used correctly?

3Before we arrived at the station, the train ..... so I couldn't catch it.

4She finish the article when the editor walk in.

5What do we use in past perfect tense?

6After (eat)dinner, he and his brother watched basketball.

7He made a rush at the door without realizing it ..... by me earlier.

8I was sorry we didn't succeed in everything. If only we ..... to finish that work.

9By the time I got to the garage yesterday, my car .....

10Last year, I experienced how tedious long plane trips could be. I ..... in an airplane for fairly long distances before that, but never as long as when I went to Australia last June.

11She never knew her grandparents because they ..... before she was born.

12We arrived at the station, but the bus ..... five minutes earlier.

13What is the tense of this sentence?They had played soccer before the rain started.

14He had had lunch before he attended the meeting.

15He held a white cloth-it was a serviette he ..... with him.

16Choose the correct answer using past perfectThe garden was dead because it ..... dry all summer.

17After the janitor ..... the gate, he brought the dangerous dogs too.

18She ..... never ..... abroad before that trip.

19We ..... already (start) cooking.

20They had the swamp ..... last year.

21Complete the sentence with the Past perfect tense."They (to vote) at the beginning of the meeting.

22Someone was wondering if Alex ..... arrived yet.

23Complete the sentence:They ..... all the cookies before the party even started.

24Past Perfect (singular/plural + had + past participle)I didn't realise that I ..... (lose) my keys until I arrived home.

25Do this sentense complett:When I turned on the TV, .....

26The class ..... when we got to the science laboratory.

27Alucard ..... a shower before the guests arrived for the ML party.

28It was the first time I saw him. We ..... before ((PAST PERFECT)

29Since I ..... from university, I ..... to Taiwan for at least a decade.(past perfect tense)

30The verb tense in "I had finished the report before noon" is:

31What is the correct translation of the sentence "She had studied English before she moved to the United States" ?

32The house was quiet because everyone ..... out.

33We saw that one of the windows .....

34By the time we ..... the destination, it was already dark.

35When I emailed my instructor yesterday, she ..... already replied.

36By the time we arrived the thief ..... (catch) by the police.

37It ..... his first voyage that day. He ..... to New York many times.

38Which sentence is in the past perfect tense? A) 'I had eaten before he arrived.' B) 'I eat before he arrives.'

39When I came home, there was nobody there. Everybody ......

40My aunt is very rich because my uncle ..... millions before he died.

41The teachers ..... all the doors before they left.

42I told mother that I had visited London .....

43SUPPLY THE SENTENCE WITH THE CORRECT PAST PERFECT TENSE VERB:They (change) ..... the flat tire before they continued driving.

44My grandfather told us about the places he ..... to in his life.

45He refused to go until he ..... seen all the paintings.

46They ..... the village before the sun .....

47If she .....? ..... asked for direction, she could have saved twenty minutes.

48After Lan ..... (eat) the cake, Lan began to feel sick.

49They ..... the test results by the time we arrived.

50By last year, women ..... better access to education.

51He had walked four miles until someone found him.

52It ..... to rain long before dismissal time.

53The train ..... (already/leave) by the time we arrived at the station.

54We got home to find that someone ..... (break) into the house.

55Complete the sentence with the past perfect form of the verb.Deb ..... the band's music before but didn't become a fan until she saw them play live last year.

56The Rosens ..... abroad for five years before they moved back to France.

57Which tense is used here: "She had already left when I arrived" ?

58Complete the sentence in past perfect tense. After Gita ..... her homework, she went outside to play in the garden.

59Write the past perfect tense of the verb in parentheses on the line. We (stop) ..... fishing when the lake froze over.

60He wanted to go to London because he ..... (NEVER BE) there before.

61I was really tired last night. I ..... a hard day.