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Verbs II (Past Simple, Past Perfect, Past Perfect Continuous

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The police _______ me on my way home last night.

a)

had stopped

b)

stopped

c)

had been stopping

2.

When I was a student, I ________ to the school everyday.

a)

walked

b)

had walked

c)

had been walking

3.

She ______ (draw) a heart in the sand yesterday morning.

a)

had drawn

b)

drawn

c)

drew

4.

We _____(go) to Paris eight years ago.

a)

had gone

b)

go

c)

went

5.

1. My mother ______(buy) these clothes last week.

a)

buy

b)

bought

c)

had bought

6.

After Ben ________ (spend) his holiday in Thailand, he wanted to learn Thai.

a)

had spent

b)

spent

c)

had been spending

7.

The patient ________ (die) before the doctor arrived.

a)

died

b)

had been dying

c)

had died

8.

They stopped working after the sun __________ (set).

a)

had set

b)

set

c)

had been setting

9.

When he arrived, the train _______ (leave).

a)

had left

b)

left

c)

had been leaving

10.

By the time the bell rang, I _______ (finish) the test.

a)

had finished

b)

finished

c)

had been finishing

11.

1. Before I left for work, I ______ (eat) my breakfast.

a)

ate

b)

had eaten

c)

had been eating

12.

7. Siriluck needed a holiday because she _____ (work) hard for six months.

a)

had worked

b)

worked

c)

had been working

13.

Justin ______(teach) at the Ramkhamhaeng University for more than a year before he left for Japan.

a)

taught

b)

had taught

c)

had been teaching

14.

I ______ (drive) all night, so I was tired.

a)

had been driving

b)

had driven

c)

drove

15.

They ______(live) in Canada for three years when he lost his job.

a)

living

b)

had been living

c)

lived