This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Past Perfect Tense – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Past Perfect Tense Quiz 29 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. I ..... (not clean) my shoes before I went on a holiday. A) Had not cleanen. B) Had cleaned. C) Had not cleaned. D) Have been cleaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had not cleaned. 2. If we want to emphasize that something never happened before a given time, event, or action in the past, we can also place the word never before the verb had. For instance: "Never had I felt so alive. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 3. Before I went to the cinema, I studied for my English test. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 4. Convert the following past simple sentence to past perfect tense:She wrote a letter to her friend. A) She had written a letter to her friend. B) She has written a letter to her friend. C) She wrote a letter for her friend. D) She had wrote a letter to her friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She had written a letter to her friend. 5. Which verb is irregular in past perfect tense? A) Go. B) Have. C) Do. D) Be. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Be. 6. She ..... (throw) the letter away when she noticed it was not important. A) Had thrown. B) Had been throwing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had thrown. 7. How long ..... you ..... your mobile phone? A) Have been having. B) Has been having. C) Have had. D) Did had. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have had. 8. When we ..... back to our home village last month, it ..... so much. A) Had come/ changed. B) Came/ had changed. C) Came/ has changed. D) Had come/ has changed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Came/ had changed. 9. What is the correct question form in past perfect tense for the sentence:'They had finished their homework.'? A) Did they finish their homework?. B) Have they finished their homework?. C) Were they finishing their homework?. D) Had they finished their homework?. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had they finished their homework?. 10. Before we (can) get up the bus, it (start) moving. A) Could, had started. B) Could, started. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Could, had started. 11. When Tim parked the car, we ..... the Spider Man tickets already! A) Bought. B) Have bought. C) Had been buying. D) Had bought . Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had bought . 12. Doctor Vero ..... the patient before she received a call. A) Has examined. B) Has examine. C) Had examined. D) Had examine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had examined. 13. Choose the correct option to complete the question ..... breakfast when you got up? A) Did James already cook. B) Had James already cooked. C) Has James already cook. D) Had James already cook. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had James already cooked. 14. Events that happen later and end later, what tense is used? A) Past Perfect Tense. B) Present Simple Tense. C) Past Simple Tense. D) Present Perfect Tense. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past Simple Tense. 15. The following are the types of verbs used in the past perfect tense. A) V1. B) Vs. C) V1+ing. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vs. 16. When I got to the house, Hassan wasn't there. He ..... A) Wasn't already leave. B) Left already. C) Had already left. D) Have already left. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had already left. 17. The pupils ..... their homework last week. A) Do. B) Has do. C) Have do. D) Had done. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had done. 18. S + had + past participle is the formula of ..... A) Simple past. B) Present perfect. C) Past perfect. D) Simple present. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past perfect. 19. Joshua and I had bought the tickets long before they ..... the concert. A) Had canceled. B) Will cancel. C) Canceled. D) Cancels. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Canceled. 20. After she ..... ( go ) out, a stranger ..... ( come ) to see her. A) Have goes coming. B) Had gone came. C) Have gone came. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had gone came. 21. Choose the correct form for each questions. I. Had Helmey not joined the Google Meet before it started? A) Had + subject + not + past participle. B) Had + past participle + subject. C) Had + not + past participle + subject. D) Had + subject + past participle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had + subject + not + past participle. 22. Our teachers ..... some explanations in PPT as the material before they teached us A) Had recorded. B) Has record. C) Records. D) Recorded. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had recorded. 23. By the time the ship reached the island, more then twenty sailors ..... A) Died. B) Dies. C) Had died. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had died. 24. The rain (stop) when I (wake) up. A) Had stopped, woke. B) Stopped, had waken. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had stopped, woke. 25. Noura left the restaurant after she ..... eating. A) Had have finished. B) Had finished. C) Have finish. D) Has finished. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had finished. 26. Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence in past perfect tense! When we had ..... dinner, we went out. A) Finished. B) Finishing. C) Finishes. D) Finish. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finished. 27. The storm destroyed the building that we ..... last year. A) Has build. B) Have built. C) Had built. D) Building. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had built. 28. Sarah thought she ..... to that zoo before. A) Had. B) Has been. C) Had be. D) Had been. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Had been. 29. Give an example of using the past perfect tense in a sentence. A) She had already eaten dinner when I arrived. B) She is already eating dinner when I arrived. C) She will have already eaten dinner when I arrived. D) She already ate dinner when I arrived. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She had already eaten dinner when I arrived. 30. What is the best answer for the following question? Tommy, what's going on? What are you looking for? A) I lost the key that my mom had given to me. B) I went downstairs because I had heard a noise. C) I hadn't played tennis before. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I lost the key that my mom had given to me. ← 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