Grammar Review 3

By the time I arrived at the party, they ____________ all the cake.

• ate

• have eaten

• had eaten

She ____________ her keys before she realized she couldn't get into her car.

• lost

• loses

• had lost

Before the movie started, he ____________ his popcorn and soda.

• eats

• had eaten

• has eaten

When they ___________ the top of the mountain, they had seen the breathtaking view.

• reach

• reached

• had reached

By the time the plumber arrived, the homeowner ____________ to fix the leak.

• tries

• had tried

• try

After he ____________ his homework, he went out to play with his friends.

• finishes

• finishing

• had finished

Before the storm ____________, most residents had evacuated from their houses.

• hit

• had hit

• have hit

They ____________ the concert by the time we got there.

• already started

• had already started

• are already starting

When the professor _____________, the students hadn't completed their assignments yet.

• arrived

• had arrived

• arrive

Before she left for the airport, she ____________ her passport at home.

• forget

• forgot

• had forgotten