Past Perfect Tense Quiz 20 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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🧠 Past Perfect Tense – Quiz 20
1. He _____ (drive) his car for 10 minutes when he realized it had a flat tyre.
A) Had been driving.
B) Had driven.
2. Because we use the past perfect to highlight two separate points in the past, we often use the conjunctions before, when, because, until, or by the time to specify the order in which they occurred in time.
A) FALSE.
B) TRUE.
3. The following is an example of a sentence from the simple past.
A) I studied present tense.
B) I was studying present tense.
C) I had been studying present tense.
D) I had studied present tense.
4. This time, in the affirmative, is formed like this:.
A) Sujeto + had + past participle.
B) Sujeto + hadn't + past participle.
C) Sujeto + have + past participle.
D) Sujeto + did + past participle.
5. Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence in past perfect tense! After they had _____ the shellfish, they began to feel sick.
A) Ate.
B) Eaten.
C) Eats.
D) Eated.
6. _____ Sarah _____ (beg) her dad _____ ?.
A) Has, begged, yet.
B) Have, beged, yet.
C) Has, beged, yet.
D) Have, begged, yet.
7. The storm damaged the bridge but the man had crossed it. Which of the following is correct?.
A) The man did not cross the bridge.
B) The man crossed the bridge before the storm damaged it.
8. The doctor _____ (take) off the plaster that he _____ (put) on six weeks before.
A) Took-had put.
B) Had taken-put.
C) Took-put.
D) None of above.
9. Where _____ the security guard gone?.
A) Had.
B) Have.
C) Did.
D) None of above.
10. She _____ the pink apron and placed it in a table drawer when the door opened and Joe entered.
A) Have folded.
B) Has folded.
C) Had folded.
D) Have fold.
11. Fill in the blanks with the Past Perfect form of the verb in brackets:They _____ (put) out the fire when they reached the airport.
A) Had put.
B) Has put.
C) Have put.
D) Had putted.
12. Until 1932, the O'Keefe _____ on a farm.
A) Had worked.
B) Worked.
C) Has worked.
D) Have worked.
13. When I got home, my dad _____ (already start) cooking.
A) Had already started.
B) Has already started.
C) Had already start.
D) Have already started.
14. He _____ the party before he left for Japan.
A) Had joined.
B) Has joins.
C) Have joined.
D) Has joined.
15. I _____ a lot about her before I heard that she was safe.
A) Had worried.
B) Have worried.
C) Has worried.
D) Had worry.
16. When she arrived, the match _____ .
A) Already had started.
B) Already had start.
C) Had already started.
D) Had already start.
17. We _____ finished eating dinner.
A) Had not.
B) Not had.
C) 'd had not.
D) None of above.
18. I (drive) _____ for five hours when we arrived in the city.
A) Had driven.
B) Had been driving.
19. I _____ my exercises by the time Alan _____ .
A) Was doing/came.
B) Had done/came.
C) Did/had come.
D) Was doing/had come.
20. We _____ the car for five years when we _____ it.
A) Had had/had sold.
B) Had have/sold.
C) Had had/sold.
D) Had/had sold.
21. Summer _____ to go to Savanna before she received the invitation.
A) Had hoped.
B) Hoped.
C) Hopes.
D) None of above.
22. The man at the door (allow) them to enter when they (show) him the tickets.
A) Allowed, had showed.
B) Had allowed, showed.
23. After she (cook) the dinner, she (lay) the table.
A) Had cooked, laid.
B) Cooked, had laid.
24. Now you are telling your lovely mother that you had deleted the application of PUBG game when you prepared yourself to face final examination. What the type of the tense that is used in the sentence above?.
A) Past continuous tense.
B) Past perfect tense.
C) Present tense.
D) Future perfect tense.
25. The girl looked at her car, but she couldn't find it anywhere. Somebody _____ it.
A) Stole.
B) Have stolen.
C) Had stolen.
D) Has stolen.