The Past Perfect Tense

The Past Perfect Tense

by Karla Flórez

​WHEN?

​HOW?

Multiple Choice

I _____ outside when it _____ to rain.

• had just went ... started

• have just gone ... started

• had just gone ... had started

• had just gone ... started

Multiple Choice

Anthony Anthony _____ Ryan before you _____ him to us at the party. 

• had met ... introduced

• had met ... had introduced

• met ... had introduced

• met ... introduced

Multiple Choice

Mark _____ Philadelphia so well because he _____ there for five years.

• had known ... lived

• knew ... had lived

• knew ... lived

• had known ... had lived

Multiple Choice

If I _____ him, I would _____ him the news.

• had seen ... have told

• saw ... had told

• seen ... have told

• had seen ... had told

Multiple Choice

She _____ several doctors before she _____ out what the problem was.

• visited ... had found

• had visited ... had found

• visited ... had found

• had visited ... found