Past Perfect Simple / Continuous

Multiple Choice

When he was driving to work he realized that he .......... to take his documents with him.

• forgot
• has forgotten
• had forgotten
• forgets

Multiple Choice

When Sally saw me , I .......for 3 hours.

• had gardened
• had been gardening
• was gardening

Multiple Choice

Caleb ....for three hours before we met.

• has waited
• has been waiting
• had been waiting
• was waited

Multiple Choice

The house was perfect for him - it was exactly what he ....for.

• had been looking
• is looking
• looks
• have been looking

Multiple Choice

James ....medicine for years when he realized he didn't want to be a doctor.

• was studying
• studied
• has studied
• had been studying

Multiple Choice

Cameron … for months, so he wasn’t surprised when he won the tennis match.

• had been practise

• had been practising

• has practised

• had practise

Multiple Choice

She … the dinner, so she decided to go have a rest for ten minutes.

• had cooked already

• already had cooked

• had already cooked

• had already been cooking

Multiple Choice

Karen … her father for a month so she was very happy to see him.

• hadn’t been seen

• hadn’t saw

• hadn’t seen

• had seen not

Multiple Choice

The house was supposed to be haunted by the ghost of a woman who .......... there a hundred years before.

• have died

• had died

• had been died

• had been dying

Multiple Choice

The boss_______ (talk) to clients on Skype for hours so she ________ (want) a break.

• had been talking / wanted

• had talked/ had wanted

• had been talking/ had been wanting

Multiple Choice

Alice _________ (not be) hungry because she __________ (just/eat).

• wasn’t/ had just eaten

• is not/ had just eaten

• wasn’t/ has just eaten

• wasn’t/ had just ate