Past Perfect Tense Practice Worksheet

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in past perfect tense. By the time I arrived, she _______ (leave) the office.

• had left

• has left

• was leaving

• leaves

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in past perfect tense. He _______ (finish) his homework before the movie started.

• had finished

• has finished

• finished

• was finishing

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in past perfect tense. They _______ (already/eat) dinner when we arrived.

• had already eaten

• have already eaten

• already ate

• were already eating

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in past perfect tense. She _______ (not/see) that movie before last weekend.

• had not seen

• did not see

• has not seen

• was not seeing

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in past perfect tense. After I _______ (read) the book, I gave it to my friend.

• had read

• have read

• read

• was reading

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in past perfect tense. I didn’t know that they _______ (be) to France before.

• had been

• have been

• was being

• were

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in past perfect tense. By the time we got there, they _______ (clean) the house.

• had cleaned

• have cleaned

• cleaned

• will have cleaned

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in past perfect tense. We _______ (never/meet) her before the party.

• had never met

• have never met

• never met

• will never meet

Which of the following is the correct version of the sentence? I had saw the movie before, but I watched it again.

• I had seen the movie before, but I watched it again.

• I had saw the movie before, but I watched it again.

• I have saw the movie before, but I watched it again.

• I have seen the movie before, but I watched it again.

Correct the mistakes in the following sentence: By the time we arrived, they had left the party before us.

• By the time we arrived, they had already left the party.

• By the time we arrived, they left the party before us.

• By the time we arrived, they had left the party after us.

• By the time we arrived, they were leaving the party.