This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past Perfect Continuous – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past Perfect Continuous Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. My father ..... the car while the cat ..... all over A) Cleaned/was jumping. B) Was cleaning/jumped. C) Cleaned/jumped. D) Was cleaning/ was jumping. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was cleaning/ was jumping. 2. Before having the accident, he ..... (drive) for five hours. A) Had been driving. B) Has drove. C) Have drove. D) Had drove. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had been driving. 3. I ..... studying in this school since 1 grade A) Has been. B) Had been. C) Was. D) Am not. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Has been. 4. Before the earthquake hit, the residents ..... evacuation procedures. A) Had practiced. B) Practiced. C) Were practicing. D) Have practiced. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had practiced. 5. When I met him, he ..... at his previous job for five years. A) Worked. B) Had been working. C) Had worked. D) Has worked. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been working. 6. He ..... English for years when he went to university. A) Had been study. B) Had been studying. C) Had studied. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been studying. 7. Run, ran, ..... A) Run. B) Ranned. C) Runned. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Run. 8. They watered the trees that they ..... ? ..... A) Has planted. B) Plant. C) Plants. D) Had planted. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had planted. 9. The studio ..... the project for a year when funding was cut. A) A) had been developing. B) B) develop. C) C) was developed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) had been developing. 10. Julia ..... rare books for ages, so she had a lot of them. A) Had bought. B) Had been buying. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had been buying. 11. What is the negative form of the sentence "She had been practicing the guitar." ? A) She had not been practicing the guitar. B) She have not been practicing the guitar. C) She had been not practicing the guitar. D) She have been not practicing the guitar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She had not been practicing the guitar. 12. I ..... (work) in the garden, when my dad came home. A) Worked. B) Have worked. C) Had worked. D) Was working. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Was working. 13. The party ..... by the time we arrived. A) Almost finished. B) Had almost finished. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had almost finished. 14. She had been loving our children since birth. A) Past Perfect. B) Past Perfect Continuous. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past Perfect Continuous. 15. Asem and Diana had been travelling for 2 months ..... the time the happy news came. A) In. B) For. C) By. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By. 16. We ..... (produce) these kind of chair since 1995. A) Had been producing. B) Have been producing. C) Have producing. D) Have produced. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had been producing. 17. By the time we got there, he ..... A) Have left. B) Has left. C) Left. D) Had left. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had left. 18. By the time Salim got to the theatre, the concert ..... A) Already start. B) Already started. C) Had already started. D) Starts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had already started. 19. She was tired because she ..... (work) all day yesturday. A) Worked. B) Was working. C) Had been working. D) Had worked. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had been working. 20. Can you use contractions in Past Perfect Continuous? (You'd, I'd, She'd, etc.) A) No. B) Yes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 21. Angelina got to the mountain, ..... the map and started walking. A) Had picked up. B) Picked up. C) Pick up. D) Picks up. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Picked up. 22. How long had you ..... English before you moved to Miami? A) Study. B) Studies. C) Been studying. D) Studied. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Been studying. 23. My friend ..... (NOT SEE) me for many years when I met him last week. A) Didn't see. B) Didn't saw. C) Hadn't saw. D) Hadn't seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hadn't seen. 24. They had not been naming their new born baby when you gave them a new idea of baby name A) Present Perfect Continuous Tense. B) Past Perfect Continuous Tense. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past Perfect Continuous Tense. 25. We (run) ..... along the street for about 40 minutes when a car suddenly stopped right in front of us A) Are running. B) Had runned. C) Run. D) Had been running. 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