This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Tenses > Past > Simple Past Vs Past Perfect – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Simple Past Vs Past Perfect Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the black bird special talent? A) Blowing himself up. B) Super speed. C) Blowing protective bubbles. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Blowing himself up. 2. He opened the door after he ..... on his trousers. A) Put. B) Had put. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had put. 3. Paul ..... (not say) that he ..... (take) Albert's watch. A) Wasn't say / had taken. B) Didn't say / had taken. C) Hadn't said / took. D) Wasn't said/ had taken. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Didn't say / had taken. 4. After I (eat) rny supper. I (do) my homework A) Ate, had done. B) Had eaten, did. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had eaten, did. 5. I ..... (see) John yesterday, but he ..... (run) so he was too tired to chat A) Have seen/ had been running. B) Saw/had been running. C) See/ run. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Saw/had been running. 6. They ..... (study) all day so when we ..... (meet) they were exhausted. A) Had been studying / met. B) Have studied / meeting. C) Was studying / had met. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had been studying / met. 7. Alan watched TV after he ..... (HAVE)lunch. A) Had. B) Had had. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had had. 8. I went to the grocery, then I ..... some milk and went home. A) Bought. B) Had bought. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bought. 9. We ..... two Big Macs before we went home. A) Had eaten. B) Ate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had eaten. 10. We have known our teacher ..... two years. A) Since. B) For. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For. 11. Choose the correct answer in the box:I ..... (not meet) my uncle and aunt before I went to live with them. A) Had met. B) Had meet. C) Hadn't met. D) Met. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hadn't met. 12. They (already / finish) their lunch before the guests arrived. A) Had finished already. B) Already had finished. C) Had already finished. D) Finished already had. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Had already finished. 13. His mother ..... annoyed because he ..... his homework. A) Was / hadn't done. B) Were / hadn't done. C) Was / didn't have done. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was / hadn't done. 14. The cat ..... (KILL) the mouse after she had played with it for some time. A) Killed. B) Had killed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Killed. 15. How long ..... to get the diagnosis? It took so long. A) Have you waited. B) Did you wait. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Did you wait. 16. I ..... computer games when I was child. A) Played. B) Have played. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Played. 17. I ..... very hungry because I ..... anything yet. A) Felt / had not eat. B) Had fell / did not ate. C) Felt / had not eaten. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Felt / had not eaten. 18. Marie ..... in Dublin since 1980 A) Left. B) Live. C) Has Lived. D) Had Lived. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has Lived. 19. Before you said that the shop was closed, I ..... (check) it on my own. A) Checked. B) Had checked. C) Has checked. D) Had checking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had checked. 20. My mother and father ..... to Barcelona. A) Have never been. B) Has never been. C) Has went. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Have never been. 21. They (not / clean) the house before their parents came home. A) Didn't cleaning. B) Didn't clean. C) Did not clean. D) Not cleaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Did not clean. 22. As soon as I ..... (hear) the voice, I ..... (realize) I ..... (meet) the person before. A) As soon as I heard the voice, I realized I had met the person before. B) As soon as I had heard the voice, I realized I met the person before. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) As soon as I heard the voice, I realized I had met the person before. 23. Had you arrived before it happened? A) Past perfect. B) Past simple. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Past perfect. 24. 'recently' is a signal word for ..... A) Simple Past. B) Present Perfect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present Perfect. 25. Last week I [be] ..... very busy and I [have not] ..... the time to do a lot in the household A) Have been-Have not Had. B) Was-Didn't have. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was-Didn't have. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTenses QuizzesVerbs QuizzesSimple Past Vs Past Perfect Quiz 1Simple Past Vs Past Perfect Quiz 2Simple Past Vs Past Perfect Quiz 3Simple Past Vs Past Perfect Quiz 4Simple Past Vs Past Perfect Quiz 6Simple Past Vs Past Perfect Quiz 7Simple Past Vs Past Perfect Quiz 8Simple Past Vs Past Perfect Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books