WorksheetsSimple past vs Past perfect
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
I _______ well last night.
a)
slept
b)
sleep
c)
sleeped
d)
don't sleep
2.
We use Past Perfect for an action which happened before another past action or before a stated time in the past.
a)
Yes
b)
No
3.
Chuck had left the house before I ________________(CALL).
a)
called
b)
had called
4.
We left the town 7 years ago because my parents __________________ (FIND) better jobs.
a)
had found
b)
found
5.
I ______ to the shop to buy the shirt I _____ the day before.
a)
had gone / saw
b)
been / had bought
c)
went / had seen
6.
By the time his friend _____ the conclusions, Luke ______ all the assignment.
a)
finished / had already sent
b)
sent / had already finished
c)
had send / finished
7.
When we........(finish) dinner, we went out.
a)
have finished
b)
had finished
c)
finished
d)
was finish
8.
Kevin failed his exam because.....
a)
he had watched tv.
b)
he had spent all his money.
c)
he had not study
d)
he hadn’t studied at all.
9.
What is the formula for past perfect?
a)
had + V2
b)
have + V3
c)
had + V3
d)
had + ing + V3
10.
I ____ a sandwich, so I wasn't hungry.
a)
have eaten
b)
have eat
c)
had eaten
11.
We had already eaten when John ________________________________ (come) home.
a)
came
b)
had come
12.
When I ________________________________ (get) to the airport I discovered I had forgotten my passport.
a)
had got
b)
got
13.
We have known our teacher _____ two years.
a)
since
b)
for
14.
Mona didn't __________ a story yesterday.
a)
wrote
b)
write
c)
writed
d)
wroted
15.
She ____________ her car carefully yesterday.
a)
drive
b)
drove
c)
drived
d)
drave
16.
When we ________________________________ (arrive) at the station, the train had already left.
a)
arrived
b)
had arrived
17.
I opened my handbag to find that I ________________________________ (forgot) my credit card.
a)
forgot
b)
had forgotten
18.
Choose the correct form:
When we arrived, the match ... .
When we arrived, the match ... .
a)
already begun
b)
already began
c)
had already begun
d)
had already began
19.
I ____________________ (STAY) at home last night because Dad had promised to play chess with me.
a)
stayed
b)
had stayed
20.
Sue felt much better after she _____________(TELL) her mother everything.
a)
told
b)
had told
21.
We ____________(NOT KNOW) the boys because we had not seen them before.
a)
didn't know
b)
hadn't known
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