This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Perfect Aspect – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Perfect Aspect Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Essential components in ALL perfect tenses: A) Simple past / past participle. B) Have / past participle. C) Have / past simple. D) Has / have / had. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have / past participle. 2. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses:She ( read ) the setup guide before she started. A) Had been reading. B) Had read. C) Have been reading. D) Was reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had read. 3. What is the role of the auxiliary verb 'have' in the perfect aspect? A) It changes with the tense. B) It helps form the perfect aspect. C) It indicates the subject. D) It is not used in the perfect aspect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It helps form the perfect aspect. 4. He ..... the speed of 180 km.p.h, and he isn't going to stop! A) Had reached. B) Has reached. C) Reached. D) Will have reached. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Has reached. 5. This is the fourth time I ..... to learn to dance. A) Have tried. B) Try. C) Have had tried. D) Will have tried. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have tried. 6. They might have ..... the decorating by the time we get home. A) Finished. B) Been finishing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finished. 7. The research ..... before the epidemics reached the village. A) Had been done. B) Had done. C) Has done. D) Has been done. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had been done. 8. What is the correct form of the simple aspect for the sentence 'She (sing) in the choir'? A) She sings in the choir. B) She sang in the choir. C) She singing in the choir. D) She will sing in the choir. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She sings in the choir. 9. Spelling Rule:when a one-syllable verb ends in vowel + consonant, double the final consonant and add "-ing" .AN EXAMPLE OF THIS IS:(Select the correct answer) A) WRITE-WRITING. B) ASK-ASKING. C) PLAY-PLAYING. D) STOP-STOPPING. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) STOP-STOPPING. 10. Emphasizes the result or completion of an action rather than the action itself. A) Present Perfect Simple. B) Present Perfect Continuous. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Present Perfect Simple. 11. Jill ..... called me back yet. A) Hadn't. B) Hasn't. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hasn't. 12. By next year I ..... in Italy for 15 years. A) Will have worked. B) Will had worked. C) Have worked. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will have worked. 13. Which of the following sentences is an example of the future perfect aspect? A) I washed the dishes. B) I have washed the dishes. C) I will have washed the dishes. D) I will wash the dishes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I will have washed the dishes. 14. Before their fossils ..... , we knew nothing about dinosaurs. A) Had discovering. B) Had been discovered. C) Had discover. D) Was discovered. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been discovered. 15. Indicates an ongoing action that started in the past and continued up to another point in the past. A) Past Perfect Simple. B) Past Perfect Continuous. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past Perfect Continuous. 16. What is the correct form of the present perfect aspect for the sentence A) She had written a novel. B) She writes a novel. C) She will have written a novel. D) She has written a novel. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She has written a novel. 17. By the time Thelma finishes answering her modules, Nanding, her younger brother, WILL HAVE SLEPT on the sofa. A) Present Perfect. B) Past Perfect. C) Future Perfect. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Future Perfect. 18. The plane HAD LEFT when I arrived at the airport. A) Present Perfect. B) Past Perfect. C) Future Perfect. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past Perfect. 19. Until recently, I ..... an alarm clock, because my dad always woke me up. But since I started university, an alarm clock has been an absolute necessity for me. A) Wasn't ever using. B) Hadn't ever used. C) Had used. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hadn't ever used. 20. Up till now, older generations ..... about language changing because dialects are disappearing. A) Have always complained. B) Will have complain. C) Always complained. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have always complained. 21. I ..... for more than 20 minutes when I decided to leave A) Had been waiting. B) Had waited. C) Have been waiting. D) Have waited. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had been waiting. 22. I could not answer the door because I (HAVE) a shower. A) Had. B) Had been having. C) Has had. D) Was having. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was having. 23. I can't join you for dinner-I ..... the report by then. A) Won't finish. B) Won't have finished. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Won't have finished. 24. What is the main verb form in the perfect aspect? A) It is always in the future tense. B) It changes with the subject. C) It remains in the past tense. D) It is always in the present tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It remains in the past tense. 25. Perfect progressive or continuous aspectOmar ..... (to do) his homework for 1 hour. A) Has being doing. B) Have being doing. C) Have been doing. D) Has been doing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has been doing. 26. I couldn't get into the house. I ..... my keys. A) Had losed. B) Will have lost. C) Had lost. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had lost. 27. He ..... twenty cars in August. A) Sold. B) Has sold. C) Have sold. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sold. 28. Which of the following sentences is in the Present Perfect tense? A) I had finished my homework before dinner. B) I will have finished my homework by 6 PM. C) I have finished my homework. D) I am finishing my homework now. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I have finished my homework. 29. When my daughter turns eight, we ..... here for 10 years. A) Will have live. B) Will have been lived. C) Will have been living. D) Will have living. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will have been living. 30. Julie didn't arrive until after I ..... (leave). A) Julie didn't arrive until after I already left. B) Julie didn't arrive until after I had left. C) Julie didn't arrive until after I was left. D) None of the above. 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