This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past Perfect Continuous – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past Perfect Continuous Quiz 10 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The principal action ends with-ing A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 2. Julie ..... until after I had left. A) Didn't arrive. B) Had arrived. C) Had been arriving. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't arrive. 3. Convert to Present Perfect Continuous.-She has played a game.- A) She had been playing a game. B) She had played a game. C) She was playing a game. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She had been playing a game. 4. They didn't want any lunch because they ..... already ..... A) Had eaten. B) Had been eating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had eaten. 5. John ..... (reject) the job offer of the MNC of Cambridge. A) Had been rejected. B) Had been rejecting. C) Rejecting. D) Had rejecting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been rejecting. 6. When the police arrived, the thief ..... already ..... with all the money (PAST PERFECT) A) Will-leave. B) Not-left. C) Has-leave. D) Had-left. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had-left. 7. My parents ..... for me ALL NIGHT when I got home A) Waited. B) Had been waiting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been waiting. 8. Choose the correct answer using past perfect When I arrived at the cinema, the film ..... A) Had been started. B) Had start. C) Had started. D) Has started. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had started. 9. When did you meet her?-I ..... her last week. A) Had. B) Had met. C) Had been meeting. D) Met. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Met. 10. I wasn't impressed at all and I ..... Dali's works. A) Had always liked. B) Have been liking. C) Liked. D) Was liking. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had always liked. 11. Is the following correct?I had been dreaming about a holiday in Greece. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 12. She ..... (read) the book before she ..... (write) a summury. A) Read, had written. B) Had read, wrote. C) Was reading, wrote. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had read, wrote. 13. Kevin ..... the movie three times, but he still didn't really understand it. A) Had watched. B) Had been watching. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had watched. 14. The new student ..... sin the classroom for 15 minutes before they realized that it was the wrong classroom. (wait) A) Had waited. B) Had been waiting. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been waiting. 15. I got stuck in traffic because there had been an accident A) Past Perfect. B) Past Perfect Continuous. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past Perfect. 16. The Smiths were angry. Their daughter ..... a party without permission. A) Had given. B) Were having. C) Had been giving. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had given. 17. Sing, sang, ..... A) Singed. B) Song. C) Sung. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sung. 18. When I saw him, he had been ..... near the traffic signal on the highway. A) Begging. B) Begged. C) Beging. D) Beg. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Begging. 19. ..... from fever due to the change in the climate? A) Had been suffering. B) Had he suffering. C) He had been suffering. D) Had he been suffering. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had he been suffering. 20. Choose the two options that complete the following idea correctly and logically: "When Melissa got off the plane ..... " A) My father and I had eaten out.". B) My mom and I realized she had been in a jam at work.". C) Her boyfriend had been warming up everything from the fridge.". D) Her brother hadn't gotten to the airport.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My mom and I realized she had been in a jam at work.". 21. I couldn't find the restaurtant because I had lost the adress.Which of the 2 events happened first? A) I couldn't find the restaurtant. B) I had lost the adress. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I had lost the adress. 22. Karen ..... her father for a month so she was very happy to see him. A) Had seen not. B) Hadn't seen. C) Hadn't saw. D) Hadn't been seeing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hadn't seen. 23. I failed the English exam because I had not studied.Which of the 2 events happened first? A) I failed the English exam. B) I had not studied. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I had not studied. 24. He said the conspiracy to falsify the books ..... by his corporate superiors. A) Hadn't been directed. B) Hadnot been directed. C) Didn't have been directed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hadn't been directed. 25. Everybody noticed that you ..... a mistake. A) Had made. B) Had been making. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had made. 26. The teacher was happy because the students ..... hard on the project. A) Had worked. B) Have worked. C) Had been working. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had been working. 27. Mum was angry when she realised that I ..... computer games all night. A) Had been playing. B) Had played. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had been playing. 28. She ..... (not / work) but she was tired anyway. A) Was not working. B) Had not worked. C) Had not been working. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had not been working. 29. They ..... the project for a month before it was completed. A) Had been working on. B) Had worked on. C) Have been working on. D) Worked on. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had been working on. 30. We couldn't go into the concert because we ..... our tickets. A) Had brough. B) Hadn't brought. C) Brought. D) Didn't bring. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hadn't brought. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesPast Perfect Continuous Quiz 1Past Perfect Continuous Quiz 2Past Perfect Continuous Quiz 3Past Perfect Continuous Quiz 4Past Perfect Continuous Quiz 5Past Perfect Continuous Quiz 6Past Perfect Continuous Quiz 7Past Perfect Continuous Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books