Past Perfect Tense Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍

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1. After the man _____ home, he _____ the cat.

2. When I _____ the new teacher, I was so surprised. I _____ his class before!

3. I (finish) _____ my homework before I went to bed.

4. Before Alin went to sleep, he had _____ his family.

5. Dad explained _____ his job due to stress.

6. We were not able to get a hotel room because we had not _____ in advance.

7. My sister washed up the plates after she _____ (have) her lunch.

8. PAST PERFECT TENSE TELLS US SOMETHING HAPPENED IN THE PAST _____ ANOTHER THING HAPPENED

9. By the time the firemen _____ , the fire had destroyed many huts

10. When Anna won the Grand Siam in 2001, she _____ tennis for only six years.

11. Maria felt terrible during the interview because she _____ from flu since the previous day.

12. Susan was late. By the time she got to school, the class _____ already.

13. I _____ anything since this morning.

14. The cat hid under the chair because the children _____ so loud. (to be)

15. Su Lee _____ in Hong Kong before she went to Canada.

16. Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence in past perfect tense! She had _____ in China before she went to Thailand.

17. You _____ not left yet.

18. By the time I _____ (return) home, he had already left.

19. The past perfect consists of two verbs:helping verb (had) and main verb (past participle).

20. After the thunderstorm (stop) _____ we left the shelter.

21. The train had left. The question form of this sentence is _____

22. We had been dancing for ten minutes when the light _____ out.

23. I didn't have to buy groceries because _____

24. They had ridden their bikes before they _____ their friends.

25. When I arrived at the cinema, the film _____