This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past Perfect Tense – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past Perfect Tense Quiz 10 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. We had ..... our teacher before he moved in California. A) Visit. B) Visits. C) Visiting. D) Visited. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Visited. 2. We use the past perfect ..... A) To talk about an earlier past action. B) To talk about specific actions in the past. C) To talk about actions between the past and present. D) To talk about later actions in the past. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To talk about an earlier past action. 3. The moment he ..... his homework, he watched the match. A) Will do. B) Does. C) Had done. D) Did. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had done. 4. Choose the verb that best fits the grammar rule for sequencing past events:When the teacher collected the papers, I ..... my name on mine. A) Wasn't writing. B) Didn't write. C) Haven't written. D) Hadn't written. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hadn't written. 5. Complete the sentence using the correct past perfect tense:By the time I called her, she ..... already ..... the news. A) Had, hear. B) Have, heard. C) Has, hear. D) Had, heard. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had, heard. 6. At the conference, scientists reported that they ..... a cure for the rare disease. A) Have been found. B) Had found. C) Would have been finding. D) Have found. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had found. 7. Identify the correct past perfect tense verb:She ..... her homework before she went to bed. A) Completes. B) Had completed. C) Will complete. D) Completed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had completed. 8. The students ..... in the classroom since morning. A) Had been not. B) Had not. C) Had not been. D) Not had been. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had not been. 9. When I arrived at the party John ..... home. (Past Perfect Tense) A) Had went. B) Have gone. C) Had gone. D) Had go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had gone. 10. A:Do you want a lift home?B:No, I ..... this morning because my alarm clock didn't go off, so I need to work late. A) Would have overslept. B) Oversleep. C) Have overslept. D) Had overslept. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had overslept. 11. Change the given verbs into past perfect tense.She ..... ( Live ) here all her life. A) Is live. B) Had lived. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had lived. 12. Choose the sentence that shows the correct use of past perfect tense: A) By the time she called, he had already gone to bed. B) By the time she call, he had already gone to bed. C) By the time she calling, he had already gone to bed. D) By the time she called, he already gone to bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By the time she called, he had already gone to bed. 13. Which question is formed correctly using the past perfect tense? A) You had finished your homework?. B) Had you finished your homework before the show started?. C) Did you had finished your homework?. D) Have you finished your homework?. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had you finished your homework before the show started?. 14. Steven ..... seven movies so far this month. (Present Perfect Tense) A) Will have seen. B) Will see. C) Has seen. D) Saw. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has seen. 15. My sister said that her pet ..... the meals by her friend. A) Has bought. B) Bought. C) Had bought. D) Had been bought. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had been bought. 16. When I checked my phone, I realized I ..... (miss) three calls from him. A) A) had missed. B) B) missed. C) C) have missed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) had missed. 17. My sister washed up the plates after she ..... (have) her lunch. A) Had had. B) Had. C) Had have. D) Had has. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had had. 18. The insurance company answered the letter that I ..... (write). A) Had wrote. B) Wrote. C) Had writted. D) Had written. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had written. 19. By the time we ..... (arrive), the concert ..... (already/start). A) A) arrived, already started. B) B) arrive, starts. C) C) arrived, had already started. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) arrived, had already started. 20. True or False:The following sentence is grammatically correct for showing event order:'When my dad came home, I finished my homework.' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. Identify the sentence that correctly uses the past perfect tense. A) They leaving the house before it started raining. B) They left the house before it started raining. C) They leave the house before it started raining. D) They had left the house before it started raining. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They had left the house before it started raining. 22. I (drive) ..... for five hours when we arrived in the city. A) Had been driving. B) Had driven. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had been driving. 23. Choose the correct form for each questions.I. Had Helmey not joined the Google Meet before it started? A) Had + past participle + subject. B) Had + subject + not + past participle. C) Had + subject + past participle. D) Had + not + past participle + subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had + subject + not + past participle. 24. By the time she reached the airport, her flight ..... (already/depart). A) Was already departed. B) Had already departed. C) Already had departed. D) Have already departed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had already departed. 25. True or False:The past perfect tense is often used to describe an action that happened before another action in the past. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. Fresh fruits and vegetables are very difficult for consumers to get, and they are expensive these days because a typhoon ..... across the island. A) Is just sweeping. B) Just swept. C) Has just swept. D) Had just swept. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has just swept. 27. The Past Participle Form for GO is? A) Went. B) Goed. C) Gone. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gone. 28. The Past Participle Form for CHOOSE is? A) Chosed. B) Chosen. C) Chose. D) Choosed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chosen. 29. Aurora (work) as a manager in the hotel before her uncle (decide) to put up his own hotel. A) Worked, decided. B) Worked, had decided. C) Had worked, decided. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had worked, decided. 30. When my father got home, I ..... TV. for 2 hours. A) Was watching. B) Had watched. C) Watched. D) Had been watching. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had watched. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesPast Perfect Tense Quiz 1Past Perfect Tense Quiz 2Past Perfect Tense Quiz 3Past Perfect Tense Quiz 4Past Perfect Tense Quiz 5Past Perfect Tense Quiz 6Past Perfect Tense Quiz 7Past Perfect Tense Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books