This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past And Past Perfect Tense – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past And Past Perfect Tense Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I opened the fridge to find someone ..... (eat) all my chocolate. A) Had eaten. B) Ate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had eaten. 2. Mariz ..... as a nanny before she graduated. A) Had worked. B) Had work. C) Has worked. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had worked. 3. My sister (not see) ..... the note that I (lay) ..... on the kitchen table for her. A) Didn't see ; had laid. B) Wasn't see ; had laid. C) Hadn't seen ; laid. D) Hadn't seen; had laid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't see ; had laid. 4. Rea ..... a present for her sister after she attended her class. A) Had bought. B) Had buy. C) Had buyed. D) Had boughted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had bought. 5. The verb 'slept' is in ..... A) Past tense. B) Past perfect tense. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past tense. 6. Choose the past perfect form of the verb "BUILD" A) Had built. B) Build. C) Built. D) Building. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had built. 7. We not prepare the documents before the meeting begin. A) Had not prepared. B) Did not prepare. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had not prepared. 8. She watched a video after the children ..... to bed. A) Had gone. B) Had going. C) Had go. D) Had went. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had gone. 9. Very small or too small in amount A) Meager. B) Turbulent. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meager. 10. I opened my handbag to find that I ..... (forgot) my credit card. A) Forgot. B) Had forgotten. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had forgotten. 11. We ..... when Mira came home. A) Eaten. B) Had eaten. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had eaten. 12. The thief ..... before the police arrived. (run) A) Run. B) Was running. C) Had run. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had run. 13. Sammy couldn't fall asleep last night because ..... A) He had watched a scary movie. B) He had already left the office. C) I had gone shopping the day before. D) She had left her purse at home. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He had watched a scary movie. 14. I ..... my handbag when I found out that I forgot my wallet. A) Had opened. B) Opened. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had opened. 15. Before they (find) ..... the spearhead, it (remain) ..... on the surface of the ocean floor. A) Had found, remained. B) Found, remained. C) Find, remain. D) Found, had remained. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Found, had remained. 16. Choose the correct answer.After the film (started) ..... , we ( arrive). A) Started-arrived. B) Started-had arrived. C) Had started-arrived. D) Had started-had arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had started-arrived. 17. Complete the sentence.We can use the past perfect to show the order of ..... events. A) 2. B) 3. C) 1. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 18. Choose the correct pair of verbs that will complete the following sentences.He (retain) all the important information because he (review) all his notes as soon as he arrived. A) Retained-had reviewed. B) Had reviewed-retained. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Retained-had reviewed. 19. The day before our teacher ..... (leave) the school, we ..... (have) a surprise party for her. A) Left had. B) Left had had. C) Had left had. D) Had left had had. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Left had. 20. Choose the correct past perfect form of allow. A) Allowed. B) Has allowed. C) Have allowed. D) Had allowed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had allowed. 21. By the time the fire engine ..... (arrive), the villagers ..... (put) out the fire. A) Had arrived had put. B) Arrived had put. C) Arrived put. D) Had arrived put. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arrived had put. 22. Long time ago, the prince (save, saves, saved) the kingdom. A) Save. B) Saves. C) Saved. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saved. 23. After the man (come) ..... home, he (feed) ..... the cat. A) Had come ; had fed. B) Had come ; fed. C) Had come ; feed. D) Came ; had fed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had come ; fed. 24. Which of the following sentence is in past tense? A) Jessica was answering the question. B) Wing had taken part in the beauty pageant. C) I have cookies as snacks every day. D) The girl underwent plastic surgery. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The girl underwent plastic surgery. 25. In the sentence 'I had already eaten when she arrived', what tense is 'had eaten'? A) Simple Past. B) Past Perfect. C) Future Perfect. D) Present Continuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past Perfect. 26. He ..... the dishes. A) Washinged. B) Washed. C) Washing. D) Wash. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Washed. 27. The police ..... the scene when the ambulance ..... A) Had left/had arrived. B) Left/arrived. C) Arrived/had left. D) Had left/arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had left/arrived. 28. PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE OF LAUGH ..... A) LAUGHED, HAD LAUGHED. B) LAUGHS, LAUGH. C) LAUGHED, HAS LAUGHED. D) LAUGHED, LAUGHED. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) LAUGHED, LAUGHED. 29. Tim wouldn't have fallen in love with her if she ..... at the same company. A) Hadn't working. B) Hadn't worked. C) Had work. D) Hadn't work. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hadn't worked. 30. The workers ..... the house. It looks bright and clean now. A) Paint. B) Has painted. C) Have painted. D) Had painted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have painted. 31. Sussie said she ..... the car before she ..... it. A) Wash/sell. B) Had washed/sold. C) Had washed/had sold. D) Washed/sold. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had washed/sold. 32. By the time he (arrive) ..... at the pub, they (run) ..... out of beer. A) Had arrived ; had run. B) Arrived ; had run. C) Arrived ; ran. D) Had arrived ; ran. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arrived ; had run. 33. Choose the past perfect form of the verb "BEGIN" A) Had begun. B) Began. C) Begin. D) Beginning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had begun. 34. ..... (the driver/talk) to you or had he stayed in his car before the police arrived? A) Had the driver talked. B) Did the driver talk. C) Was the driver talking. D) Had the diver beetn talked. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had the driver talked. 35. Complete the sentence.The past perfect tense takes place before another ..... A) Present action. B) Future action. C) Past action. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past action. 36. John ..... the application before you came. A) Had written. B) Written. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had written. 37. The verb 'had studied' is in ..... A) Past tense. B) Past perfect tense. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past perfect tense. 38. As soon as I ..... (complete) my homework, I ..... (begin) to read my favourite story books. A) Had completed had began. B) Completed had began. C) Had completed began. D) Completed began. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had completed began. 39. The children felt sad because the mother ..... in their life forever. A) Disappeared. B) Had disappeared. C) Disappearing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had disappeared. 40. I asked Mr Green how many books he ..... (read) A) Had read. B) Reads. C) Read. D) Reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reads. 41. Where (spend / you) ..... your last holiday? A) You spent. B) Did you spend. C) Did you spent. D) Do, spent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did you spend. 42. Choose the past perfect form of the verb "BREAK" A) Breaking. B) Break. C) Broke. D) Had broken. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had broken. 43. It (be) ..... so fun. A) Were. B) Is. C) Are. D) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was. 44. I ..... my work before Mum came home. A) Had completed. B) Was completing. C) Completing. D) Completed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had completed. 45. PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE OF BECOME ..... A) BECOMES, BECAME. B) BECAME, BECAME. C) BECAME, BECOME. D) BECOME, BECAME. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BECAME, BECAME. 46. I used to ..... in Taguig City before. A) Live. B) Have lived. C) Lives. D) Lived. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Live. 47. Chuck ..... the house before I called. A) Had left. B) Has left. C) Have left. D) Left. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had left. 48. She ..... the video by the time the teacher arrived. (watch) A) Had watched. B) Watch. C) Had watching. D) Had been watching. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had watched. 49. They had ridden their bikes before they ..... their friends. A) Meet. B) Will meet. C) Is meeting. D) Met. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Met. 50. Kris ..... (give) me Angel's address before she ..... (leave). A) Had given, left. B) Gave, had left. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had given, left. 51. The students (clean) ..... their classroom by the time their adviser (arrive) ..... A) Had cleaned, arrived. B) Clean, arrives. C) Cleaned, arrived. D) Cleaned, had arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had cleaned, arrived. 52. When she arrived, the show ..... (start). A) Start. B) Started. C) Had started. D) Has started. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had started. 53. When we arrived at the station, the train ..... A) Left. B) Had left. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had left. 54. Choose the correct past perfect form of bend. A) Has bent. B) Had bent. C) Bent. D) Have bent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had bent. 55. Lea ..... her grandmother. A) Visitted. B) Visited. C) Visit. D) Visted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Visited. 56. She hadn't finished her homework by 10 o'clock. A) She finished her homework before 10. B) She didn't finish her homework on time. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She didn't finish her homework on time. 57. Choose the past perfect form of the verb "CHOOSE" A) Had chosen. B) Choose. C) Chose. D) Chosing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had chosen. 58. ..... he ..... her for a long time before they got married? A) Had / know. B) Has / known. C) Had / knew. D) Had / known. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had / known. 59. We (go) ..... to London because the Queen (invite) ..... us for tea. A) Gone, invited. B) Went, invite. C) Went, had invited. D) Went, invited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Went, had invited. 60. Do you wish you ..... all those nasty words to her? A) Had said. B) Hadn't say. C) Hadn't sayed. D) Hadn't said. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hadn't said. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesPast And Past Perfect Tense Quiz 1Past And Past Perfect Tense Quiz 2Past And Past Perfect Tense Quiz 3Past And Past Perfect Tense Quiz 4Past And Past Perfect Tense Quiz 5Past And Past Perfect Tense Quiz 7Past And Past Perfect Tense Quiz 8Form And Use The Past Progressive Verb Tense Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books