This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past Perfect Tense – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past Perfect Tense Quiz 4 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Change into English!"Amir telah mengikat dombanya ke sebuah pohon sebelum dia datang ke sini." A) Amir bound his goat to a tree before he had come here. B) Amir had binded his goat to a tree before he has come here. C) Amir had bound his goat to a tree before he came here. D) Amir had bounded his goat to a tree before he came here. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amir had bound his goat to a tree before he came here. 2. We use the past perfect tense to talk or write about? A) The past before another event. B) The past in the future. C) The future. D) The present. E) The past. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The past before another event. 3. Scenario:The pizza arrived at 6:30 PM. Your friend came over at 6:45 PM. Which sentence most accurately describes the situation? A) When my friend came over, the pizza arrived. B) When my friend came over, the pizza had arrived. C) The pizza had arrived after my friend came over. D) When my friend had come over, the pizza arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When my friend came over, the pizza had arrived. 4. It was a very difficult movie, but I ..... it because I ..... the book. A) Read, had understood. B) Had read, understood. C) Had understood, read. D) Understood, had read. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Understood, had read. 5. When she ..... (go) out to play, she ..... (do) her homework. A) Had gone-went. B) Went-had done. C) Gone-had done. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went-had done. 6. Michelle ..... downtown yesterday. A) Has walked. B) Had walked. C) Have walked. D) Had waked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had walked. 7. ..... had he left home than he heard an explosion. A) Before. B) After. C) No sooner. D) Hardly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No sooner. 8. Amp ..... sushi before she ..... to Japan. A) Had never eaten, came. B) Came, had never eaten. C) Had come, never ate. D) Never ate, had come. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had never eaten, came. 9. I had never ..... her before. A) Seeing. B) Saw. C) See. D) Seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Seen. 10. ..... slept for eight hours, he started to feel energetic A) Having. B) Hardly. C) No sooner. D) After. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having. 11. Rei ..... Tom's position, after Tom ..... A) Had replaced-had resigned. B) Replaced-had resigned. C) Replaced-resigned. D) Had replaced-resigned. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Replaced-had resigned. 12. Berikut ini merupakan contoh kalimat dari simple past. A) I studied present tense. B) I had studied present tense. C) I was studying present tense. D) I had been studying present tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I studied present tense. 13. He drove down the hotel where they ..... their honeymoon years ago. A) Have spent. B) Has spent. C) Had spend. D) Had spent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had spent. 14. When I ..... the new teacher, I was so surprised. I ..... his class before! A) Took, had met. B) Had taken, met. C) Had met, took. D) Met, had taken. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Met, had taken. 15. Fill in the blank with the past perfect tense:By the time the teacher arrived, the students ..... the test. A) Had completed. B) Complete. C) Completes. D) Completing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had completed. 16. Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence in past perfect tense!Julie didn't arrive until after I had ..... A) Leaved. B) Left. C) Leaves. D) Leaving. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Left. 17. Your friend asks, 'Had you seen the new Marvel movie before we went together?' How would you answer if you had already seen it once before? A) No, I haven't. B) Yes, I had. C) No, I didn't. D) Yes, I did. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes, I had. 18. Complete the sentence:I wanted to go to the party, but I ..... my chores yet. A) Didn't finished. B) Hadn't finished. C) Haven't finished. D) Had finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hadn't finished. 19. My little brother ..... before I helped him. A) Had fallen. B) Fall. C) Fell. D) Was fallen. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had fallen. 20. Had the professor ..... the material? A) Been reviewed. B) Reviewed. C) Reviewing. D) Reviews. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reviewed. 21. Complete the sentence:They ..... all the cookies before the party even started. A) Eaten. B) Had eaten. C) Eat. D) Ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had eaten. 22. Fill in the blanks with the Past Perfect form of the verb in brackets:They ..... (put) out the fire when they reached the airport. A) Had putted. B) Had put. C) Have put. D) Has put. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had put. 23. Mr Lewis was really angry because he ..... at the hospital for over 2 hours A) Has been waiting. B) Was waiting. C) Had been waiting. D) Waited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had been waiting. 24. Tina ..... (know) the story before Erick told her. A) Have know. B) Have been known. C) Had know. D) Has know. E) Had known. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Had known. 25. They ..... (already/eat) dinner when we ..... (arrive) at the restaurant. A) A) already ate, had arrived. B) B) had already eaten, arrived. C) C) eat, arrived. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) had already eaten, arrived. 26. She ..... (not/visit) that museum before last weekend. A) Was not visited. B) Has not visited. C) Did not visited. D) Had not visited. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had not visited. 27. Which sentence best combines these two ideas to show a clear sequence? First:The team practiced hard. Second:They won the championship. A) The team won the championship after they practiced hard. B) The team had practiced hard before they won the championship. C) The team practiced hard before they had won the championship. D) The team had practiced hard and they had won the championship. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The team had practiced hard before they won the championship. 28. By the time we reached the cinema, the movie ..... A) Has started. B) Had started. C) Was starting. D) Starts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had started. 29. He didn't recognize her because she ..... (change) so much. A) Changed. B) Was changing. C) Has changed. D) Had changed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had changed. 30. We ..... together when you arrived. A) Study. B) Had studied. C) Studying. D) Studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had studied. 31. The producers made a big profit as the price of cocoa ..... A) Had been gone up. B) Have been gone up. C) Had gone up. D) Gone up. E) Have gone up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had gone up. 32. True or False:The past perfect tense is used to describe an action that happened *after* another event in the past. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 33. Before he was 17, he (compose) ..... several operas. A) Had composed. B) Composed. C) Composing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had composed. 34. Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence in past perfect tense! If you had ..... to me, you would have got the job. A) Listens. B) Listening. C) Listened. D) Listen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Listened. 35. We were not able to get a hotel room because we had not ..... in advance. A) Is booking. B) Was booking. C) Will book. D) Were booking. E) Booked. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Booked. 36. She ..... the truth by the time her teacher ..... her. A) Realized-told. B) Had realized-told. C) Realized-had told. D) Had realized-had told. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had realized-told. 37. Julie and Anne (not/meet) before the party. A) Hadn't met. B) Hadn't meet. C) Had not met. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hadn't met. 38. We ate cherries from the tree that my grandfather ..... (plant) many years before. A) Haven't planted. B) Had planted. C) Has planted. D) Have planted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had planted. 39. True or False:To make a question in the past perfect tense, you put the word 'had' before the subject, like in 'Had you seen that movie?' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 40. The plane had ..... by the time I got to the airport. A) Leaves. B) Leaven. C) Leave. D) Left. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Left. 41. Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence in past perfect tense!The garden was dead because it had ..... dry all summer. A) Was. B) Are. C) Been. D) Is. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Been. 42. True or False:The question 'Had the game already started when you arrived?' correctly uses the past perfect to ask if one past event happened before another. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. The past perfect tense is 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. 44. If I ..... my assignment, I would have traveled to Lombok with my friends. A) Had finish. B) Has finished. C) Had finished. D) Has finish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had finished. 45. I had live here before you ..... to Semarang. A) Moved. B) Move. C) Moves. D) Moving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moved. 46. When I ..... (look) at the clock, I realized I ..... (miss) the bus. A) A) looked, had missed. B) B) had looked, missed. C) C) was looking, had missed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) looked, had missed. 47. The building ..... on fire before the fire brigade came. A) Has been. B) Is. C) Have been. D) Had been. E) Was. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had been. 48. True or False:In the sentence 'She left after she had said goodbye, ' the action of saying goodbye happened before she left. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 49. When I came back from school, my mother (tidy) my room. A) Tidying. B) Had tidied. C) Has tidied. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had tidied. 50. Alice said that she ..... (eat) her breakfast. A) Has eaten. B) Eaten. C) Had eaten. D) Have eaten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had eaten. 51. First I ..... the salad, then I toasted the bread. A) Made. B) Had made. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Made. 52. I ..... (finish) my homework before my brother ..... (come) home. A) A) finished, came. B) B) had finished, came. C) C) had finished, had come. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) had finished, came. 53. The boy told me that he ..... his train ticket and didn't know how he would get home. A) Lost. B) Had lost. C) Has lost. D) Loses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had lost. 54. A classmate wrote:'I failed the test because I not studied.' How would you revise this sentence to correctly show the reason for failing? A) I failed the test because I was not studying. B) I failed the test because I did not study. C) I failed the test because I had not studied. D) I failed the test because I have not studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I failed the test because I had not studied. 55. My sister ..... when I went to the school. A) Was not came. B) Had not came. C) Have not came. D) Does not came. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had not came. 56. They would have continued their trip if the weather had ..... nice. A) Not. B) Been. C) Be. D) Being. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Been. 57. My sister married after she ..... from college. A) Has graduated. B) Graduates. C) Graduated. D) Had graduated. E) Have graduated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had graduated. 58. He had removed all the files in that computer. The negative form of this sentence is ..... A) He had not removed all the files in that computer. B) He not had removed all the files in that computer. C) He have not removed all the files in that computer. D) He has not removed all the files in that computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He had not removed all the files in that computer. 59. Complete the sentence:I felt bad for Sam because he ..... for the team. A) Wasn't chose. B) Hadn't chose. C) Hadn't chosen. D) Didn't chosen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hadn't chosen. 60. ..... the rain ..... (not, stop) when you woke up? A) Had, not stop. B) Have, not stopped. C) Has, not stopped. D) Had, not stopped. 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