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Past Perfect Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 60

1No sooner ..... the invention launched than it sold out.

2Which tense? "I had eaten all the cookies"

3No sooner ..... I sat down than the phone rang.

4Fill in the blank with the perfect verb aspect.If only I ..... then I would've passed the test.

5Add the verb in the appropriate perfect tense.We ..... up all our gear by the time the car came to pick us up. (pack)

6They ..... already ..... their life dream before they turned 50.

7We've just had our washing machine repaired. We ..... it three times before it broke down.

8When I spoke to Belen, yesterday, she said that she ..... to a party the night before.

9To make the past perfect tense, what two things do you need?

10We were sitting on the steps when the bus had .....

11I wasn't impressed at all and I ..... Dali's works.

12I ..... many pictures of the pyramids before I went to Egypt last summer.

13Mark the leter A, B, C, D to indicate the correct answer to each of following the questionThe child ..... before the doctor arrived.

14FILL IN THE BLANKThe robbers ..... when the policed arrived in the crime scene.

15They (not have) ..... much fun by the time Lauren (arrive) .....

16In the sentence 'They had left before we got there', 'had left' is in the past perfect tense.

17Past Perfect: They had ..... before we arrived.

18Thankfully, the game ..... by the time we arrived at the stadium.

19The following sentence is incorrect: "My friends and I had gone to our first concert when we graduated from high school."

20No, not at all. It was fun on the train, and I had many conversations. By the time the journey was over, (8) ..... (I / make) many new friends. In fact, one of them (9) ..... (go) to my high school. (10) ..... (I / never / meet) her before!

21My friends arrived when I ..... lunch, so food was quite ready.

22Rafael Nadal ..... a US Open before he turned 35 years old.

23She told me she ..... the keys somewhere.

24Change the verb into past perfect tense.I ..... (practice) the songs before the program started.

25My mom had set her alarm for 7:00am.

26If we ..... the necessary ingredients for a cake, we could have made a cake. (but we didn't have) (Type 3)

27By the time the teacher arrived, the students ..... their assignment.

28It was the first time that they ..... to the new system.

29Formulate a sentence in past perfect: He had never seen the ocean before.

30Hani assumed that someone ..... his phone.

31When I checked my phone, I realized I ..... (miss) three calls from him.

32Complete: 'We ..... dinner when you called.'

33He ..... home by the time I arrived.

34I ..... about my father's death before my mother.

35They ..... (live) in London for five years before they moved to New York.

36When my mom returned home, I ..... the children to bed.

37They ..... finished dinner by the time we arrived.

38I ..... my tooth ..... out yesterday

39When Tom Cruise arrived at Jennifer Aniston's house, she ..... out.

40By the time I arrived at the party, the guests ..... all the food.

41(past perfect of stop) By the time we got to Pittsburgh, the rain .....

42Fill in the gap with the correct form of the verb in past perfect:I basically spend my life at work, so when I found out my boss ..... (to give) the promotion to someone else, I was furious.

43I ..... the pen before she did.

44Complete the sentence:"By 2020, we thought we ..... (colonize) Mars."

45Ricky was completely lost in the bush. He ..... insects, snakes and frogs and eventually managed to find a dam to provide him with water.

46Luckily, he survived because he ..... a bottle of barbacue sauce with him.

47Choose the correct words to complete the sentence: "She ..... (have) her phone ..... (fix) by a technician."

48When I arrived the lecture ..... so I didn't find it easy to follow.

49Multiple Choice: Which sentence correctly uses the past perfect tense?

50Fill in the blank: "Both teams ..... to take part in the interview before they knew that they were required to be there at the same time."

51Jim announced that he ..... not to enter the tournament.

52Identify the tense.Q.We had provided enough material to them.

53..... Summer ..... to wear a Halloween costume when Savanna told her not to?

54Complete the sentence using past perfect tense:By the time the bus arrived, we ..... (wait) for an hour.

55Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: By the time we arrived, they ..... (finish) their dinner.

56You went to the cinema last night. You got to the cinema late. (The film/already/start).

57She ..... (finish) her thesis before the power went out.

58They ..... the room before the meeting finished.

59I didn't like the apartment. It was much smaller than I ..... at first.

60The tickets ..... by the time we arrived.

61She didn't want to go to the cinema because she ..... (already/see) thefilm.