This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past Perfect – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past Perfect Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. She ..... (already) ..... before I arrived at the party. A) Will leave. B) Had left. C) Leaves. D) Has left. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had left. 2. We use the past perfect to refer to actions that happened ..... a specific time or another action in the past. A) Past participle. B) Before. C) Affirmative. D) Negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Before. 3. Complete the sentence with past perfect. She was upset because she ..... her favorite book. A) Lose. B) Lost. C) Had lost. D) Has lost. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had lost. 4. I was really tired because I ..... to a party the night before. A) Had gone. B) Was. C) Went. D) Am going. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had gone. 5. The storm destroyed the sandcastle that we ..... A) Had built. B) Had put on. C) Had not been. D) Had already done. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had built. 6. "I found his phone under the chair where he ..... " A) Has been sit. B) Had been sitting. C) Had being sited. D) Had sitting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been sitting. 7. My brother isn't speaking to me. I wish I ..... at him. A) Shouted. B) Had shout. C) Hadn't shout. D) Hadn't shouted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hadn't shouted. 8. The plants ..... because she hadn't watered them properly A) Had died. B) Dying. C) Died. D) Die. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Died. 9. I opened the door, and ..... inside. A) Went. B) Had gone. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Went. 10. What is the past participle of take? A) Take. B) Taken. C) Taking. D) Took. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taken. 11. "I ..... for hours so I was very happy when he called" A) Has been waitinng. B) Has been waiting. C) Been waited. D) Had been waiting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had been waiting. 12. While I was ..... to English class, I ..... my classmate on the street A) Walk to, saw. B) Walk, sawing. C) Walking, saw. D) Walking, seeing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Walking, saw. 13. When the bell ..... , we had already finished the test. A) Had rung. B) Rang. C) Has rung. D) Rings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rang. 14. When I arrived Romina ..... the building. A) Has leave. B) Have left. C) Had leave. D) Had left. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had left. 15. It's raining. I wish ..... my umbrella. A) Hadn't bring. B) Brought. C) Had brought. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had brought. 16. Jack ..... in London before he ..... to Manchester. A) Lived / moved. B) Lived / had moved. C) Had lived / moves. D) Had lived / moved. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had lived / moved. 17. I wish we ..... to Paris. A) Had gone. B) Gone. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had gone. 18. I ordered the wrong amount because I ..... the client on the phone. A) Had misunderstood. B) Had been misunderstanding. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had misunderstood. 19. Barbara ..... in Greece for three year before she ..... to Italy. A) Lived, had moved. B) Lived, moved. C) Had lived, moved. D) Has lived, moved. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had lived, moved. 20. After John ..... (see) the ball, he ..... (hit) it. A) Saw, had hit. B) Had seen, hit. C) Had seen, had hit. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had seen, hit. 21. They ..... (not/understand) the movie because they didn't read the comic. A) Hadn't understand. B) Hadn't understanded. C) Hadn't understood. D) Hadn't understant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hadn't understood. 22. Choose the correct answer:When we ..... the tour of the city, we decided to go and eat in a local restaurant. A) Had done. B) Had been doing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had done. 23. She had never ..... Sushi A) Eating. B) Eaten. C) Eated. D) Eats. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eaten. 24. My team ..... the football match, because they ..... badly. A) Didn't win / had played. B) Won / played. C) Didn't win / had play. D) Hadn't won / played. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Didn't win / had played. 25. Fold (to turn)-I ..... A) Had folded. B) I had folded. C) I had fold. D) I has folded. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had folded. 26. They took a shower after they ..... the game. A) Had finished. B) Has finished. C) Finished. D) Have finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had finished. 27. We ..... the car for five years when we sold it. A) Have had. B) Had had. C) Had have. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had had. 28. The teacher ..... asking questions ..... we were writing them down A) Were, which. B) Were, while. C) Was, while. D) Were, was. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was, while. 29. I looked in the letter box yesterday and the letter still ..... A) Didn't arrive. B) Hadn't arrived. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hadn't arrived. 30. What ..... they ..... that made you so mad? A) Had-done. B) Has-done. C) Have-doing. D) Had-did. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had-done. 31. She didn't cry because she ..... (know) the truth A) Known. B) Had known. C) Have know. D) Know. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had known. 32. She told me that Frank ..... his room. (not/to tidy) A) Had not tidy. B) Had not tidied. C) Has not tidied. D) Hadn't tidy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had not tidied. 33. I was late because I ..... to wake up early. A) Have forgotten. B) Have forgot. C) Had forgotten. D) Had forget. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had forgotten. 34. What's the past participle of the verb meet? A) Meeted. B) Meted. C) Met. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Met. 35. He ..... drinking milk out the carton when Mom walked into the kitchen. A) Has been. B) Had been. C) Have been. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been. 36. And I wish I ..... my red pants. A) Hadn't worn. B) Didn't wear. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hadn't worn. 37. They ..... the project when the deadline ..... A) Had completed/arrived. B) Will complete/arrived. C) Completed/had arrived. D) Arrived/had completed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had completed/arrived. 38. Choose the correct answer:2-When police were investigating the road accident, they discovered that the driver ..... 2 road accidents before. A) Had been involved in. B) Had been being involved in. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had been involved in. 39. I finally left the bar. I ..... three shots of pisco and I ..... over an hour. A) Had had / had been waiting. B) Have had/ had been waiting. C) Have had/have been waiting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had had / had been waiting. 40. What is the correct past perfect form of "She makes some delicious cookies" ? A) She has made some delicious cookies. B) She made some delicious cookies. C) She had made some delicious cookies. D) She had make some delicious cookies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She had made some delicious cookies. 41. We ate at a restaurant last night because Alba (buy / not) anything for dinner. A) Didn't bought. B) Have not buyed. C) Hadn't buy. D) Hadn't bought. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hadn't bought. 42. Choose the option that completes the sentence in an accurate way:She ..... in China before she ..... to Thailand. A) Had live/ gone. B) Had lives/ went. C) Had lived/ had gone. D) Had lived/ went. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had lived/ went. 43. Miguel went to the library, then he (buy) some milk and went home. A) Buyed. B) Had bought. C) Bought. D) Buying. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bought. 44. I had never ..... to paris A) Visited. B) Visit. C) Visited yet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Visited. 45. What is the formula for past perfect? A) Had + V2. B) Had + ing + V3. C) Had + V3. D) Have + V3. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had + V3. 46. When the plumber finally arrived, A) Andrew had waited for three hours. B) Andrew had been waiting for three hours. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Andrew had been waiting for three hours. 47. Yuka ..... English for eight years by the time she ..... from university. A) Studied, had graduated. B) Studied, have graduated. C) Have studied, graduated. D) Had studied, graduated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had studied, graduated. 48. After they ..... the movie, they went out for coffee. A) Watch. B) Had watched. C) Watching. D) Watched. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had watched. 49. Choose the correct answers with the correct tenses for the verbs:The lady ..... (find) the twenty dollar bill before my father ..... (come) back to pick his bill up. A) Had found / came. B) Finded / had comed. C) Had finded / came. D) Found / comed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had found / came. 50. When we came back, it was cold in the house because Karel (close / not) the windows. A) Closing not. B) Had closed. C) Didn't closed. D) Hadn't closed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hadn't closed. 51. Complete using past perfect and past simple:After she ..... (clean) her room, she ..... (watch) Netflix. A) Have cleaned, watched. B) Had cleaned, watched. C) Cleaned, had watched. D) Had cleaned, had watched. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had cleaned, watched. 52. Shouq's plants died because ..... A) She had lost her doll. B) She had left her purse at home. C) He had spent all his money. D) She hadn't watered them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She hadn't watered them. 53. Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence:I ..... the house when my brother arrived. A) Had cleaned. B) Am cleaning. C) Has clean. D) Cleans. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had cleaned. 54. Julie ..... very pleased to see that John ..... the kitchen. A) Had been, cleaned. B) Was, has cleaned. C) Was, had cleaned. D) Has been, cleaned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was, had cleaned. 55. When I arrived at the airport I realized I ..... my passport at home. A) Left. B) Had left. C) Have left. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had left. 56. Which of the following sentences uses both past perfect and past continuous tenses? A) She was cooking when I called her. B) She had cooked dinner before I arrived. C) She had been cooking for an hour when I called her. D) She cooks dinner every night. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She had been cooking for an hour when I called her. 57. I ..... English language at the University of Leeds A) To study. B) Studied. C) Study. D) Will study. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Studied. 58. Tom ..... in the remote farm before she moved to the city last year. A) Has lived. B) Had lived. C) Have lived. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had lived. 59. I was excited about the family reunion because I ..... my cousins in years! A) Hadn't seen. B) Hadn't been seeing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hadn't seen. 60. I have gone intro debt. A) I wish I hadn't into debt. B) I wish I hadn't gone into debt. C) I wish I weren't into debt. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I wish I hadn't gone into debt. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesPast Perfect Quiz 1Past Perfect Quiz 3Past Perfect Quiz 4Past Perfect Quiz 5Past Perfect Quiz 6Past Perfect Quiz 7Form And Use The Past Progressive Verb Tense QuizPast, Present, Future Perfect Tense Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books