Past Perfect Affirmative Negative InterrogativeSet 63

1He died after he ..... ill for a long time.
2Before the rain started, they ..... all the laundry from the line.
3Which of the following sentences uses the past perfect tense? A) He had already finished his meal when I got to the restaurant. B) He already finishes his meal when I got to the restaurant.
4The friend who had hit his best friend and then saved him asked why ..... in the sand and on the stone.
5Select the proper words. He passed the examination in the first class because he .....
6Had she known about the meeting, she ..... attended.
7Before we had a practice match yesterday, I ..... (practice) tennis for at least a month.
8Below are the time expressions used in a Past Perfect sentence except for .....
9"He went on honeymoon with his second wife." - "Really? I didn't know that he ..... married before."
10Bilal ..... (injure) his legs in a car accident, so he had to use a wheelchair for six months.
11When I got home, I realized I ..... my keys at the office.
12He ..... completed the work yesterday.
13My mum ..... how to sew while she was in school, so she was able to make all her own outfits.
14Which option best completes the sentence in past perfect tense? By the time we reached the venue, the ceremony .....
15Choose the correct past perfect tense for the sentence: "The wings ..... plenty of room to spread."
16Correct the verb tense error in this sentence and change it to past perfect tense: Fredrick have eating dinner, then he had eaten dessert.
17Dad drove me home after I ..... into the water.
18Only after she ..... her room did the smell disapear.
19I ..... my revision notes ..... the day before the exam.
20I didn't see the beginning, because when I arrived at the cinema, the movie ..... (PAST PERFECT)
21They had finished dinner when I called.
22Choose the full verb in the following sentence (without the adverb): "By the time we arrived, the show had already started."
23Translation ofclamaverat
24Which sentence is written in the past perfect tense? a) She will go to the party. b) She went to the party. c) She had gone to the party.
25..... you ever ..... (see) a kangaroo before you went to Australia?
26Before she came ..... to go to the party
27When I reached home, she ..... already .....
28We got to the stadium a little late, but luckily, the sports event ..... yet.
29Put the following into the Past Perfect Tense:It ..... before we came there.
30He ..... (to write) a report by 6 o'clock yesterday.
31He ..... by ferry before.
32Mary told me that she ..... that film 2 years before.
33Once they had heard the explosion, they left the building immediately.
34I ..... them to dinner several times before they accepted.
35When I arrived, Jack ..... the house was empty.
36By the time Mahesh finally graduated from high school,he ..... seven different schools because his family moved so often.
37I ..... this movie before, but I watched it again.
38By the time I arrived at the airport yesterday, the boarding gate ..... closed.
39Complete the sentence:After they ..... the game, they celebrated with ice cream.
40I ..... my mom before my English class started last week.
41When I arrived at school yesterday the classroom was empty. All the students .....
42Complete the sentence:No sooner ..... we sit down than the phone rang. A) has B) had C) have D) having
43PAST PERFECT TENSERani ..... the apples before we reached home.
44Identify the past perfect:'She had not remembered to visit her grandma before going to Canada.'
45I had never experienced anything so exciting. Until that time, my life ..... very uneventful.
46Choose the correct tense.I had written the email before he apologized.
47He had washed the car is an example of
48This street ..... before it began to snow.
49On my way to school I ..... (to remember) that I ..... (to leave) my report at home.
50I ..... traveled many times before I found my favourite destination.
51Steve left before my arrival.
52I looked again for the young boy, but he .....
53They ..... a lot of preparation before the match started A. has made B. had C.will be made D. are making
54I.. the whole of war and Peace by the time i was seven years old
55The man ..... the letter before his wife came.
56Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of past perfect tense to show a completed action before another past event?
57Liza ..... the roof ..... yesterday.(to repair)
58..... my homework. I went to bed.
59Yesterday when I ..... at the station, the train ..... for 15 minutes.A. arrived/ had left B. arrives/has leftC. arrived/left D. had arrived/left
60Joseph Henry, the first director of the Smithsonian Institution,.. President Lincoln's adviser on scientific matters since 1920.
61They didn't go to the cinema because they ..... the movie before.