Past Perfect Tense Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) | Global MCQ Practice 🌍
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📝 Past Perfect Tense – Quiz 9
1. _____ you _____ (feed) the dog yet?.
A) Have, feeded.
B) Have, fed.
C) Has, fed.
D) Has, feed.
2. She (go) out after she (dress).
A) Had gone, dressed.
B) Went, had dressed.
3. You _____ (be) there recently.
A) Had been.
B) Have been have been.
C) Were been.
D) Had being had being.
4. I _____ (believe) you since we met each other in the library.
A) Had believed.
B) Believe.
C) Was believing.
D) Belief.
5. Betty's plants died because _____ .
A) She hadn't watered them.
B) She had watered them.
C) She have not watered them.
D) She had not water them.
6. After Fred _____ (to spend) his holiday in Italy he _____ (to want) to learn Italian.
A) Had spent-wanted .
B) Spent-wanted.
C) Had spent-wants.
D) None of above.
7. I couldn't buy any groceries last night because when I got to the supermarket, it _____ already _____ .
A) Had closed.
B) Had close.
C) Closed.
D) None of above.
8. We use past perfect simple to describe a past event which happens before another event in the past.
A) Yes.
B) No.
9. She said that she(not/visit) the UK before.
A) Haven't visited.
B) Hadn't visited.
C) Hadn't visit.
D) Wasn't visit.
10. The children _____ (collect) the chestnuts that _____ (fall) from the tree.
A) Collected-had fallen.
B) Had collected-fallen.
C) Collected-fallen.
D) None of above.
11. Which action happened first? By the time Anna arrived at the party, everyone had gone home.
A) Everyone went home.
B) Anna arrived.
12. When my father got home, I _____ TV. for 2 hours.
A) Watched.
B) Was watching.
C) Had watched.
D) Had been watching.
13. We arrived at 8:05, but the train _____ already left.
A) Had .
B) Has.
C) Have.
D) None of above.
14. _____ refers to a time earlier than before now. It is used to make it clear that one event happened before another in the past. It does not matter which event is mentioned first-the tense makes it clear which one happened first.
A) Present perfect.
B) Simple present.
C) Past tense.
D) Past perfect.
15. She _____ any money to spend for the week, so she had to borrow some from me.
A) Has not brought.
B) Had not bring.
C) Had not brought.
D) Have not brought.
16. He began to run after he _____ the cat.
A) Had seen.
B) Has saw.
C) Had been seeing.
D) Has seen.
17. The market staff said the payment _____ (not make) successfully.
A) Had been not made .
B) Had been not make.
C) Had not make.
D) None of above.
18. Before he _____ a song he _____ the guitar.
A) Had sung / played.
B) Sang / had played.
19. We _____ to the mosque when the pray time began.
A) Has go.
B) Had go.
C) Had gone.
D) Had went.
20. First I _____ the salad, then I toasted the bread.
A) Made.
B) Had made.
21. When I (do) my homework, I (go) to sleep.
A) Had done, went.
B) Did, had gone.
22. 18th Asian Games Jakarta-Palembang _____ (begin) from last month.
A) Had been begun.
B) Had been began.
23. We invited some friends over but they couldn't come because they _____ already _____ other plans.
A) Hadn't, made.
B) Had, made.
C) Had, make.
D) Have, made.
24. I _____ any money on the weekend because I _____ my wallet on Friday.
A) Didn't lose, hadn't had.
B) Hadn't had, lost.
C) Hadn't lost, didn't have.
D) Didn't have, had lost.
25. The children collected the chestnuts that (fall) _____ from the tree.
A) Had fallen .
B) Fallen.
C) Had fall.
D) None of above.