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Past Perfect

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which verb is in the Past Perfect?

a)

has taught

b)

had run

c)

had catched

d)

had sleep

2.

Which verb is not in the Past Perfect?

a)

has done

b)

had stolen

c)

had caught

d)

had reached

3.

Use the Past Perfect.

The athletes were tired because they ___________(have) a tough workout that day.

a)

have had

b)

haven't had

c)

has had

d)

had had

4.

Use the Past Perfect.

Jenny couldn't remember his name but she was sure she ____________(see) him somewhere before.

a)

has seen

b)

had seen

c)

hadn't seen

d)

had saw

5.

Use the Past Perfect.

Mark was anxious because he ___________(not be) in a hot air balloon before.

a)

hadn't be

b)

hadn't been

c)

wasn't

d)

had be

6.

Use the Past Perfect.

Kevin wanted to take Penny to the prom but Richard__________(already/ ask) her the day before.

a)

had already ask

b)

had asked already

c)

had already asked

d)

already had asked

7.

Use the Past Perfect:.

________your husband already ________(cook) dinner for you when you arrived home from work?

a)

had...cook

b)

has...cooked

c)

has been...cooked

d)

had...cooked

8.

Is this statement true or false?

He had arrived after we left.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Is this statement true or false?

He was very sad because he had failed his exams.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Past Perfect or Simple Past?

The football match __________(already/start) when my father and I _________(get) there.

a)

started...had got

b)

had already started...got

11.

Past Perfect or Simple Past.

Liz ________(decide) to buy the jeans that she _________(see) in the shop window the week before.

a)

decided...had seen

b)

had decided...saw

c)

decided...has saw

12.

Fill in the blank with the right verb tense.

Henry looked so sad that I guess he (a)   (not pass) his driving test.

13.

Fill in the blank with the right verb tense.

Sally (a)   (know) many of the teachers because she had gone to that school when she was younger.

14.

Fill in the blank with the right verb tense.

By the time the ambulance arrived, the poor man (a)   (already/die).

15.

Fill in the blank with the right verb tense.

The drunk driver had already striken two cars before he finally (a)   (crash) into a tree.