This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past Perfect Tense – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past Perfect Tense Quiz 16 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I was panic, it ..... (not/stop) to until my mom came and huge me. A) Was not stopping. B) Don't stop. C) Stop. D) Had not stopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had not stopped. 2. In the sentence 'She had already finished her homework before the party started.', what is the verb in the past perfect tense? A) Had finished. B) Had started. C) Before the party. D) Finished her. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had finished. 3. He had ..... 3 plates of fried rice. A) Eat. B) Ate. C) Eaten. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eaten. 4. She knew that Liberty statue ..... (build) in 1886. A) Had been build. B) Had been built. C) Had build. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been built. 5. Give an example of using past perfect tense in a negative sentence. A) She had not finished her homework before the teacher arrived. B) She did not finish her homework before the teacher arrived. C) She had finished her homework before the teacher arrived. D) She has not finished her homework before the teacher arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She had not finished her homework before the teacher arrived. 6. I worked at ABC company last year.what tense that is used in that sentence? A) Present perfect. B) Present simple. C) Past perfect. D) Simple past. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Simple past. 7. We went to a place where I ..... A) Wasn't before. B) Haven't been before. C) Hadn't been before. D) Didn't been before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hadn't been before. 8. If we are highlighting that the action or event in the past perfect tense came before another action or event, this second verb is often (but not always) in the past simple tense. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 9. After Fred ..... his holiday in Italy he ..... to learn Italian. A) Had spent / wanted. B) Spent / had wanted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had spent / wanted. 10. When I arrived at the station the train ..... (leave). A) Had been living. B) Had left. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had left. 11. When we got the theater, show ..... A) Had already started. B) Has starting. C) Did starting. D) Were started. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had already started. 12. Usually indonesians ..... (eat) rice from their childhood A) Had been eat. B) Had been ate. C) Had been eaten. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had been eaten. 13. Tony knew New York so well because he ..... (visit) the city several times. A) Have been visited. B) Had visited. C) Has visit. D) Had been visited. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had visited. 14. James ..... Spanish before he went to Spain. A) Had been learning. B) Learned. C) Had learned. D) Has learned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had learned. 15. Fill in the blank:They ..... already ..... the movie before we arrived. a) had, watched b) has, watched c) have, watched d) had, watch A) Had, watch. B) Had, watched. C) Has, watched. D) Have, watched. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had, watched. 16. I had already ..... my homework. A) Done. B) Does. C) Did. D) Do. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Done. 17. JOSHUA ..... (BUY) THE TICKET. AFTER THAT HE WAS ON BOARD AN AEROPLANE. A) BOUGHT. B) BUYS. C) BUYING. D) HAD BOUGHT. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) HAD BOUGHT. 18. Write the past perfect tense of the verb in parentheses on the line. Before we knew it, they (leave) ..... the building for the ceremony. A) Leave. B) Had left. C) Left. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had left. 19. Which past perfect shows dissatisfaction with the past? A) We wished we had brought our dog on vacation. B) The child had wondered how many stars were in the sky. C) If we had called ahead, we would not have waited. D) They had forgotten the answer until the teacher reminded them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We wished we had brought our dog on vacation. 20. What is the sentence structure of the Past Perfect Tense? A) Subject+ had not + V.3. B) Subject + had + V.3. C) Had+ Subject +V.3. D) Subject + V.2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subject + had + V.3. 21. Write the past perfect tense of the verb in parentheses on the line. I already (eat) ..... by the time the guests came. A) Eat. B) Eaten. C) Had eaten. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had eaten. 22. Write the past perfect tense of the verb in parentheses on the line. You (promise) ..... to walk through the woods with me. A) Promised. B) Had promised. C) Promise. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had promised. 23. The reporter ..... the cameraman to get ready when the president walked into the room. A) Hadn't told. B) Telled. C) Wasn't told. D) Hasn't told. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hadn't told. 24. The billionaire ..... invested in United nation food programme. A) Has. B) Had. C) Have. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had. 25. Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence in past perfect tense! He had ..... her before somewhere. A) Meet. B) Meeted. C) Met. D) Meeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Met. 26. I couldn't see the teacher because he ..... before I arrived at school yesterday. A) Left. B) Had left. C) Was leaving. D) Has left. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had left. 27. ..... her song before you arrived the concert hall? A) Did your daughter finished. B) Had your daughter finished. C) Had your daughter finishing. D) Was your daughter finishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had your daughter finished. 28. The students of SMA N 2 Ngaglik ..... (not/have) a new schedule last month A) Don't have. B) Doesn't have. C) Had not had. D) Was not had. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had not had. 29. I ..... very tired because I ..... too much. A) Was / had studied. B) Had been / studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was / had studied. 30. You(not/study) for the test, so you were very nervous. A) Didn't studied. B) Wasn't study. C) Hadn't study. D) Hadn't studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hadn't studied. 31. He thanked me for what I A) Do. B) Had done. C) Is done. D) Was done. E) Have done. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had done. 32. She (buy) the dress after she (try) it on. A) Had bought, tried. B) Bought, had tried. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bought, had tried. 33. By the time the police arrived at the bank, the robbers ..... (already escaped). A) Had already escaped. B) Had already escapen. C) Have already escaped. D) Already escaped. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had already escaped. 34. Mr Ang returned our books after he ..... them. A) Had marked. B) Have marks. C) Has marks. D) Have marked. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had marked. 35. We ..... (already finished) our work before the clock struck six. A) Have already finished. B) Had finished. C) Had already finishen. D) Had already finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had already finished. 36. When I came home, they ..... (eat) the meal. A) Are eating. B) Had eaten. C) Eaten. D) Ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had eaten. 37. Had Dina not read the book when I borrowed it? A) Had Dina not read that book when I borrowed?. B) Had Dina not readed that book when I borrowed?. C) Had Dina not readed that book when I borrow?. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had Dina not read that book when I borrowed?. 38. The following is the formula for the past perfect. A) S + v2 + o + adv. B) S + had+ been + v1 + ing + o + adv. C) S + had+ v3 + o + adv. D) S + was/were + v1 + ing+ o + adv. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) S + had+ v3 + o + adv. 39. 3-As soon as they had booked a couple of tickets, they ..... to the movies. A) Drive. B) Drove. C) Driven. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drove. 40. He was very tired because he ..... the bag upstairs. A) Has carried. B) Have carried. C) Had carried. D) Carried. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had carried. 41. Which is the statement of the Past Perfect Tense? A) I don't like a hamburger. B) I eat a hamburger. C) Had you eaten a hamburger before you went to school?. D) I had eaten a hamburger before I went to school. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) I had eaten a hamburger before I went to school. 42. The following is the formula for the simple past. A) S + had+ been + v1 + ing + o + adv. B) S + was/were + v1 + ing+ o + adv. C) S + v2 + o + adv. D) S + had+ v3 + o + adv. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) S + v2 + o + adv. 43. She was hungry because ..... A) She hadn't ate anything since the morning. B) She didn't eaten anything since the morning. C) She hadn't eaten anything since the morning. D) She hasn't eaten anything since the morning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She hadn't eaten anything since the morning. 44. The President went fishing after he ..... the conference. A) His finished. B) Had finish. C) Had finished. D) Had been finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had finished. 45. When they arrived we ..... the test. A) Already starting. B) Have already started. C) Starts. D) Had already started. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had already started. 46. George ..... his furniture before he moved to Japan. A) Had sell. B) Had sold. C) Sells. D) Have sold. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had sold. 47. We ..... (just wake) up when Mr Lee walked into the classroom. A) Had just waken. B) Have just waken. C) Have just woken. D) Had just woken. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had just woken. 48. What is the main verb for Past perfect tense? A) Past simple. B) Past participle. C) Present participle. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past participle. 49. By the time the firefighter arrived, the building ..... (burn down). A) Burnt down. B) Burned down. C) Has burnt down. D) Had burnt down. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Burned down. 50. Complete the sentence:Before the teacher ..... , the students had already finished the assignment. A) Arrive. B) Had arrived. C) Arrived. D) Arriving. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Arrived. 51. What is the Past Participle of "Feed" A) Food. B) Feed. C) Fed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fed. 52. Josiah ..... an old coin from the world war. However, he lost it last week. A) Has. B) Have. C) Had. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had. 53. Identify the error in the following sentence:'He have been to the new restaurant.' A) Been. B) He. C) Restaurant. D) Have. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Have. 54. She was in a panic because she ..... her passport. A) Had lost. B) Had been losing. C) Has lost. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had lost. 55. Transform the sentence to past perfect:'She reads the book.' A) She had read the book. B) She had been reading the book. C) She reads the book. D) She has read the book. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She had read the book. 56. By the time we ..... (arrive) at the party, everyone ..... (leave). A) Arrived / had left. B) Had arrived / had left. C) Had arrived / left. D) Arrived / left. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arrived / had left. 57. Past participle of "to read" ? A) Geleset. B) Gelesen. C) Gelest. D) Geliesen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gelesen. 58. What is the past participle of shake? A) Shaken. B) Shaked. C) Shooken. D) Shook. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shaken. 59. What is the past participle of:FALL A) FELL. B) FELT. C) FALLEN. D) FALLED. 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