This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past And Past Perfect Tense – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past And Past Perfect Tense Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. They ..... their football practice before it started to rain. (finish) A) Will finish. B) Finish. C) Had finished. D) Were finishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had finished. 2. I ..... the design. A) Had prepared. B) Prepared. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had prepared. 3. She finish the article when the editor walk in. A) Had finished. B) Finished. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had finished. 4. I (submit) ..... my test paper when I (remember) ..... the correct answer to the question. A) Had submitted, remembered. B) Submitted, remembered. C) Submit, remember. D) Submitted, had remembered. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had submitted, remembered. 5. I ..... a salesman before I worked for this company. A) Was. B) Had never been. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had never been. 6. She stayed up all night because she ..... bad news. A) Had received. B) Received. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had received. 7. By the time I arrived home, he ..... to bed A) Had went. B) Had go. C) Had gone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had gone. 8. After the group London, they to Edinburgh. (to visit/to fly) A) Left, had flown. B) Had left, flew. C) Has left, flies. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had left, flew. 9. The lesson ..... (already start) when I ..... (arrive). A) Already start, arrive. B) Already started, arrived. C) Already started, had arrived. D) Already start, had arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Already started, arrived. 10. The door they ..... last night was full of mystery. A) Opened. B) Has opened. C) Had opened. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had opened. 11. Julie was very pleased to see that John ..... (clean) the kitchen. A) Had cleaned. B) Cleaned. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had cleaned. 12. I ..... a dress when a thief ..... my bag. A) Just bought, had stolen. B) Just had bought, stolen. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Just had bought, stolen. 13. Forbid A) Past Form-forbodePast Participle-forboded. B) Past Form-forbiddedc. Past Participle-forbode. C) Past Form-forbadePast Participle-forbidden. D) Past Form-forbidPast Participle-forbidden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past Form-forbadePast Participle-forbidden. 14. The bus driver (get) ..... sick before they (reach) ..... the city. A) Get, reach. B) Got, reached. C) Had gotten, reached. D) Got, had reached. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had gotten, reached. 15. Jerry ..... (pay) when I ..... (deliver) their balikbayan package. A) Paid / Delivered. B) Had paid / Delivered. C) Had paid / Had delivered. D) Should have paid / should have delivered. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had paid / Delivered. 16. Cyril (arrive) ..... when his team (win) the game. A) Had arrived, won. B) Arrived, had won. C) Arrived, won. D) Arrives, win. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arrived, had won. 17. I didn't like the apartment. It was much smaller than I ..... at first. A) Had think. B) Had thought. C) Have thought. D) Has think. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had thought. 18. I had written the email before he apologized. A) Past Tense. B) Past Perfect Tense. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past Perfect Tense. 19. We (be) ..... very lucky with the weather. A) Is. B) Are. C) Was. D) Were. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Were. 20. Brandon ..... a book when his brother entered the room. A) Reads. B) Read. C) Had read. D) Was reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was reading. 21. Kristoffer (memorize) ..... the lines before the teacher (call) ..... him for recitation. A) Memorized, called. B) Had memorized, called. C) Memorized, had called. D) Memorizes, calls. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had memorized, called. 22. The little girl was crying because ..... A) She had forgotten to set the alarm. B) She hadn't watered them. C) She had lost her doll. D) He hadn't studied at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She had lost her doll. 23. I (see) her before somewhere-I (know). A) Had seen/ knew. B) Saw/ had known. C) Saw/ knew. D) Had seen/ had known. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had seen/ knew. 24. My brother ..... (call) me before I went to CDSGA. A) Called. B) Had called. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Called. 25. I ..... a few questions. It is your turn to do so. A) Has answered. B) Had answered. C) Have answered. D) Answer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have answered. 26. The train (left) ..... when I (arrive) ..... at the station. A) Left / had arrived. B) Had left / arrived. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had left / arrived. 27. The witness ..... before the court adjourned. A) Had testify. B) Had testifying. C) Had testified. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had testified. 28. The thieves had already spent the money when the police ..... them. A) Catched. B) Had catched. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Catched. 29. Which of the following verbs is NOT in past perfect tense? A) Had had. B) Had understood. C) Had. D) Had been. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had. 30. Joey (accept, accepts, accepted) a job offer last week. A) Accept. B) Accepts. C) Accepted. D) None of the above. 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