This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past Perfect Tense – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past Perfect Tense Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What are some common irregular verbs in the past perfect tense? A) Had, been, gone, seen, done, had, said, made, taken, given. B) Has. C) Is. D) Will. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had, been, gone, seen, done, had, said, made, taken, given. 2. Which sentence has a similar meaning? Someone stole my wallet. Then I found my bag and the wallet was not there. A) When I found my bag, I noticed that someone had stolen my wallet. B) When I found my bag, I had noticed that someone stole my wallet. C) When I found my bag, I had noticed that someone had stolen my wallet. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When I found my bag, I noticed that someone had stolen my wallet. 3. Electricity had ..... off before I finished my assignment A) Went. B) Gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gone. 4. Before he went to school, he ..... A) Was having breakfast. B) Has breakfast. C) Had had breakfast. D) Had been breakfast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had had breakfast. 5. We ate cherries from the tree that my grandfather ..... (to plant) many years before. A) Had planted. B) Have planted. C) Has planted. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had planted. 6. They ..... TV when the earthquake occurred. A) Are watch. B) Is watched. C) Were watching. D) Are watching. E) Is watch. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were watching. 7. Past Simple or Past Perfect? The teacher (correct) the tests that the pupiles (write). A) Corrected + wrote. B) Had correct + wrote. C) Corrected + had written. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Corrected + had written. 8. I ..... in London, before I moved to Paris. A) Has been living. B) Had lived. C) Is living. D) Was living. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had lived. 9. Which word completes the sentence?When I got home, the children had already ..... to bed. A) Going. B) Went. C) Gone. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gone. 10. Had they ..... to her before? A) Spoke. B) Spoken. C) Spoked. D) Speaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spoken. 11. The visitors ..... the exhibition before. A) Has see. B) Have see. C) Has seen. D) Had seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had seen. 12. By the time Tom went to bed, he ..... (not write) anything in his diary. A) Had not written. B) Had not write. C) Had not writen. D) Have not written. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had not written. 13. What is the formation of past perfect tense for the verb 'go'? A) Had went. B) Had gone. C) Went. D) Has gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had gone. 14. My family and I ..... at the hotel twice in the 1990s. A) Had stayed. B) Had been staying. C) Stay. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had stayed. 15. Inah couldn't come to my house last night because she ..... already ..... other plans. A) Had make. B) Hated the food. C) Had made. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had made. 16. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence. By the time I could talk to her, she ..... to quit her job. A) Decided. B) Had decided. C) Have decided. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had decided. 17. ANGGUN ..... (TAKE) A BATH BEFORE SHE WENT TO SCHOOL YESTERDAY A) TOOK. B) TAKES. C) WAS TAKEN. D) HAD TAKEN. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) HAD TAKEN. 18. ..... Summer ..... to wear a Halloween costume when Savanna told her not to? A) Did plan. B) Had planned. C) Has planned. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had planned. 19. Before they ..... to Liverpool, they ..... everything. A) Had moved / sold. B) Moved / had sold. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moved / had sold. 20. Mark ..... foreign languages in high school. A) Has studied. B) Had studied. C) Had study. D) Is studying. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had studied. 21. David ..... to visit to Europe. A) Has choose. B) Have choose. C) Had choose. D) Had chosen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had chosen. 22. She (go) out after she (dress). A) Had gone, dressed. B) Went, had dressed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Went, had dressed. 23. I ..... (believe) you since we met each other in the library A) Had believed. B) Believe. C) Belief. D) Was believing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had believed. 24. After Fred ..... (to spend) his holiday in Italy he ..... (to want) to learn Italian. A) Spent-wanted. B) Had spent-wants. C) Had spent-wanted. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had spent-wanted. 25. I couldn't buy any groceries last night because when I got to the supermarket, it ..... already ..... A) Had closed. B) Had close. C) Closed. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had closed. 26. She said that she(not/visit) the UK before. A) Hadn't visit. B) Wasn't visit. C) Hadn't visited. D) Haven't visited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hadn't visited. 27. Which action happened first? By the time Anna arrived at the party, everyone had gone home. A) Everyone went home. B) Anna arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Everyone went home. 28. ..... refers to a time earlier than before now. It is used to make it clear that one event happened before another in the past. It does not matter which event is mentioned first-the tense makes it clear which one happened first. A) Past perfect. B) Present perfect. C) Simple present. D) Past tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past perfect. 29. She ..... any money to spend for the week, so she had to borrow some from me. A) Has not brought. B) Have not brought. C) Had not bring. D) Had not brought. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had not brought. 30. He began to run after he ..... the cat A) Had been seeing. B) Had seen. C) Has seen. D) Has saw. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had seen. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesPast Perfect Tense Quiz 1Past Perfect Tense Quiz 2Past Perfect Tense Quiz 3Past Perfect Tense Quiz 4Past Perfect Tense Quiz 5Past Perfect Tense Quiz 6Past Perfect Tense Quiz 7Past Perfect Tense Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books