Past perfect practice

The past perfect is the tense that...

• helps you talk about the present

• helps you talk about a specific point in the past

• shouldn't exist, it's useless and annoying.

• helps you tell stories in the past

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

It ​​ (a)   to rain when we were having a BBQ.

• had started
• was started
• had starting

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The past participle of do is​ (a)  

• done
• doed
• did

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.8.1A

Which sentence is correct?

• By the time I saved enough money to buy a car, I had been fired from my job.

• By the time I had saved enough money to buy a car, I was been fired.

• By the time I save enough money to buy a car, I had been fired.

• By the time I saved enough money to buy a car, I will be fired.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Reorder the following events in a logical way.

• we had to look for a safe spot inside the store

• By the time it was over,

• I had been trying on my graduation dress

• when the earthquake started

• the supplies had fallen everywhere.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

The boy is

• nursing

• weeping

• grinning

• clinging

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

He was

• leave alone

• loft alone

• left alone

• leaving alone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Choose the word that best fits the sentence:

A: Awww, you're pregnant?

B: No.

__________, have you seen Frida lately? I heard she got into a terrible accident.

• Let me see,

• On a side note

• Or rather

• Guess what?

Tags

CCSS.L.5.1A

I broke up with my girlfriend, I found out she was ______ me.

• cheat on

• cheated

• cheating on

• cheat

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1D

Which one is correctly expressed?

• They said me my food was awful.

• They told me my food was awful.

• they said to me food is awful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A