Past Perfect Practice

Marc knew Philadelphia so well because he had __________ there for five years.

• live

• lived

• not live

• living

I had _________ to Mexico once before.

• be

• being

• was

• been

If we ___________ ahead, we would not have needed to wait so long for a table.

• have calling

• call

• called

• had called

I had never ___________ such a beautiful sunset before I went to the island

• saw

• see

• had see

• seen

The cat __________ the bird before it flew out of the yard.

• chased

• had chased

• have chased

• chasing

I had ___________ articles on various topics before he came.

• writing

• wrotten

• written

• writes

I came here after you had _________.

• leaved

• leaving

• leaft

• left

You ___________ in that market before you came home.

• had shopping

• shopping

• have shopping

• had shopped

The lyricist had __________ to the program before the minister came.

• coming

• came

• come

• comed

We _________ an ice-cream before we left the ice-cream parlor.

• had taked

• had taken

• have taken

• have took