This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past And Past Perfect Tense – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past And Past Perfect Tense Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The verb 'had reached' is in ..... A) Past perfect tense. B) Past tense. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past perfect tense. 2. ..... to the National Museum before we went last month? A) Hadn't you been. B) Have you been. C) Had you been. D) Had you be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had you been. 3. Vince (live) ..... in Caloocan City for six months after he (leave) the place. A) Had lived, left. B) Lived, had left. C) Lives, leaves. D) Lived, left. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lived, had left. 4. Jill had phoned her dad before she ..... the office. A) Left. B) Has left. C) Is leaving. D) Had left. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Left. 5. The mother got angry after they ..... her birthday. A) Had forgetting. B) Had forget. C) Had forgotten. D) Had forgets. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had forgotten. 6. After Sofie (finish) ..... her work, she (go) ..... to lunch. A) Finished / had gone. B) Had finished / went. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had finished / went. 7. The poet had written a romantic poem before he (come) ..... to the program. A) Come. B) Came. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Came. 8. John and his sisters ..... a cake for Mother last week. A) Bakes. B) Were baking. C) Had baked. D) Baked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Baked. 9. We use past tense to talk about ..... A) Present events. B) Future events. C) Past events. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past events. 10. . We got home to find that someone ..... (break) into the house. A) Had broken. B) Broke. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had broken. 11. Choose the correct pair of verbs that will complete the following sentences.The twins (eat) a hearty meal before they (have) tea. A) Had eaten-had. B) Ate-had. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had eaten-had. 12. After they (eat) ..... the shellfish, they (begin) ..... to feel sick. A) Ate, had begun. B) Had eaten, began. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had eaten, began. 13. Merlin ..... (forget) how to dance Arya San Joseno. A) Forgot. B) Should have forgotten. C) Forgotten. D) Forget. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Forgot. 14. My parents ..... me to Lantau island for a picnic when I was five years old. A) Take. B) Will take. C) Takes. D) Took. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Took. 15. My niece ..... (go) to Palawan three times by the time she ..... (be) sixteen. A) Went, is. B) Had gone, was. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had gone, was. 16. She walks around the city.What is the verb in the sentence? A) Walks. B) She. C) Around. D) City. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walks. 17. Which is NOT one of the characters in the story? A) Lob. B) Sandy. C) Aunt Rebecca. D) John cena. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) John cena. 18. We (go, gone, went) hiking after an hour's rest. A) Go. B) Gone. C) Went. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Went. 19. Alan watched TV after he ..... (have) lunch. A) Have. B) Had. C) Having. D) Has. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 20. "His dog escaped because he hadn't left the gate open." A) Correct, because the dog escaped. It makes sense. B) Incorrect: " he had left" makes more sense. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect: " he had left" makes more sense. 21. Yesterday ..... (be) the last day of school for the term. A) Is. B) Were. C) Was. D) Are. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was. 22. After Grandpa ..... the address on the envelope, he pasted a stamp onto it. A) Writes. B) Had written. C) Was writing. D) Wrote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had written. 23. Choose the correct pair of verbs that will complete the following sentences.The young scouts (hike) two miles before they (stop) to rest. A) Hiked-had stopped. B) Had hiked-stopped. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had hiked-stopped. 24. Identify the past participle of the verb "give" . A) Gave. B) Given. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Given. 25. They drank tea after they ..... dinner. A) Had finished. B) Have finished. C) Had finish. D) Has finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had finished. 26. Choose the correct pair of verbs that will complete the following sentences.Luigi (read) the past lessons before the class (start). A) Read-had started. B) Had read-started. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had read-started. 27. Where ..... you ..... on last Saturday? A) Did went. B) Did go. C) Do go. D) Do go. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did go. 28. My sister ..... up late for school this morning. A) Is waking. B) Wakes. C) Woke. D) Waked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Woke. 29. I ..... some snacks yesterday. A) Buy. B) Buying. C) Bought. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bought. 30. The burglar ..... away before the police arrived. A) Runs. B) Ran. C) Was running. D) Had run. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had run. 31. He (wash) ..... the dishes by the time he (go) ..... to bed. A) Washes, goes. B) Washed, went. C) Wash, had gone. D) Had washed, went. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had washed, went. 32. By the time he phoned her, she (find) ..... someone new. A) Had find. B) Had found. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had found. 33. Choose the past perfect form of the verb "DO" A) Had done. B) Do. C) Did. D) Done. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had done. 34. Choose the correct answer.She (eat) ..... all the snacks. A) Ate. B) Been eating. C) Had eaten. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had eaten. 35. Kevin failed his exam because ..... A) He had watched tv. B) He had spent all his money. C) He had not study. D) He hadn't studied at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He hadn't studied at all. 36. When I arrived at the party John ..... home. A) Had gone. B) Have gone. C) Had go. D) Had went. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had gone. 37. In the sentence 'I had studied for the test before I went to bed', what tense is 'had studied'? A) Present Continuous Tense. B) Future Perfect Tense. C) Past Perfect Tense. D) Past Continuous Tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past Perfect Tense. 38. I didn't recognize my old classmate because she ..... so much. A) Changed. B) Had changed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Changed. 39. Cris had (go, gone, went) home when we arrived. A) Go. B) Gone. C) Went. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gone. 40. It ..... (be) Freddy who ..... (clean) the room. A) Was, cleaned. B) Was, had cleaned. C) Is, had cleaned. D) Is, clean. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was, cleaned. 41. We got home to find that someone ..... into the house. A) Entered. B) Had entered. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Entered. 42. Which of the following is in the past perfect tense of the verb? A) Had started. B) Started. C) Starting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had started. 43. Choose the correct past perfect form (had + past participle) for each sentence:13. The car ..... (overtake) the truck by the time the motorcycle appeared out of nowhere. A) Had overtaked. B) Had overtook. C) Had overtaken. D) Had overtoken. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had overtaken. 44. Jose Rizal ..... Noli Me Tangere before he worked on El Filibusterismo. A) Had wrote. B) Had written. C) Had write. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had written. 45. Last year, I (spend) ..... my holiday in Baguio. A) SPEND. B) SPENDS. C) WILL SPENT. D) SPENT. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) SPENT. 46. Choose the correct pair of verbs that will complete the following sentences.The parent (write) a letter of complaint before the teacher (explain) her side. A) Had written-explained. B) Wrote-had explained. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had written-explained. 47. PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE OF PUT ..... A) PUTS, PUT. B) PUT, PUT. C) PUTTED, PUTTED. D) PUTTED, HAD PUTTED. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PUT, PUT. 48. Choose the past perfect form of the verb "BECOME" A) Had become. B) Becoming. C) Became. D) Become. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had become. 49. It was all wet, it ..... that morning. A) Had raining. B) Had rained. C) Had rain. D) Had the rained. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had rained. 50. PAST AND PAST PARTICIPLE OF RECITE ..... A) RECITES, RECITE. B) RECITED, HAD RECITED. C) RECITED, HAS RECITED. D) RECITED, RECITED. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) RECITED, RECITED. 51. Jake ..... the email two minutes after he ..... it. (to answer/to receive) A) Had answered, received. B) Answered, received. C) Answers, received. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had answered, received. 52. The thieves ..... (escape) by the time the police ..... (arrive). A) Had escaped had arrived. B) Escaped arrived. C) Had escaped arrived. D) Escaped had arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had escaped arrived. 53. When the children ..... the door, they saw that no one was there. A) Had opened. B) Opened. C) Opens. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had opened. 54. Choose the correct simple past form of add. A) Added. B) Had added. C) Adds. D) Have added. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Added. 55. Which verb does not belong to the group? A) Drink. B) Cut. C) Play. D) Begin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Play. 56. They ..... when my aunt arrived. A) Leave. B) Had left. C) Leaving. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had left. 57. It (not / rain) ..... a lot. A) Didn't rained. B) Not rained. C) Didn't rain. D) Did rained. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Didn't rain. 58. We use past perfect tense for the ..... action in the past. A) Earlier. B) Later. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Later. 59. I (bring) ..... the box after she had fixed the decoration. A) Bringed. B) Brought. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brought. 60. Tiffany ..... her final desition when her parents called her. A) Had maden. B) Have made. C) Had made. D) Has maden. 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