Past Perfect Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 17: Past perfect tense · Set 350 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (had + V3): had + past participle (V3) for every subject: had caught, had gone, had eaten. Time words: before …, by the time …, when … already. The later action is in the simple past (the bell rang).

1. 1.When Dad called, she ___ already flown a kite. (a) have (b) had (c) has
2. 2.When Dad called, my sister ___ already thrown the ball. (a) has (b) have (c) had
3. 3.When Dad called, Dev ___ already made tea. (a) have (b) has (c) had
4. 4.By the time we reached, they ___ the room. (a) has cleaned (b) had cleaned (c) had clean (d) have cleaned
5. 5.By the time the bell rang, we ___ in the pool. (a) have swum (b) had swum (c) had swam (d) has swum
6. 6.By the time we reached, the children ___ the ball. (a) had threw (b) have thrown (c) had thrown (d) has thrown
7. 7.My brother ___ a cake before the bell rang. (a) has baked (b) have baked (c) had baked (d) had bake
8. 8.My sister ___ the dishes before the guests arrived. (a) had wash (b) has washed (c) have washed (d) had washed
9. 9.My sister ___ in the park before Mum came home. (a) had jogged (b) has jogged (c) have jogged (d) had jog
10. 10.By the time Mum came home, we ___ the ball. (a) has thrown (b) have thrown (c) had threw (d) had thrown
11. 11.She ___ the train before it got dark. (a) had taken (b) has taken (c) had took (d) have taken
12. 12.He ___ Hindi before the guests arrived. (a) had spoken (b) had spoke (c) has spoken (d) have spoken
13. 13.We ___ a story before the guests arrived. (a) has told (b) had tell (c) had told (d) have told
14. 14.Manav ___ a cap before the bell rang. (a) has worn (b) have worn (c) had worn (d) had wore
15. 15.When Dad called, the students ___ already brought lunch. (a) has (b) have (c) had
16. 16.By the time the bell rang, you ___ vegetables. (a) had buy (b) have bought (c) has bought (d) had bought
17. 17.By the time we reached, Dev ___ lunch. (a) had brought (b) had bring (c) has brought (d) have brought
18. 18.She ___ in the pool before the bell rang. (a) has swum (b) have swum (c) had swum (d) had swam
19. 19.When Dad called, I ___ already written a letter. (a) have (b) had (c) has
20. 20.My sister ___ in the park before it got dark. (a) had jogged (b) has jogged (c) have jogged (d) had jog
21. 21.When Dad called, Priya ___ already studied science. (a) had (b) has (c) have
22. 22.Kabir ___ a tree before the guests arrived. (a) had planted (b) have planted (c) has planted (d) had plant
23. 23.When Dad called, Yash ___ already made tea. (a) has (b) had (c) have
24. 24.When Dad called, my parents ___ already planted a tree. (a) have (b) has (c) had
25. 25.When Dad called, I ___ already studied science. (a) have (b) has (c) had
26. 26.When Dad called, I ___ already drawn a picture. (a) have (b) has (c) had
27. 27.When Dad called, you ___ already sent a message. (a) had (b) has (c) have
28. 28.My parents ___ the dishes before Mum came home. (a) have washed (b) has washed (c) had wash (d) had washed
29. 29.By the time Mum came home, I ___ the bag. (a) has carried (b) had carry (c) have carried (d) had carried
30. 30.By the time the bell rang, he ___ tea. (a) had made (b) have made (c) has made (d) had make
31. 31.When Dad called, she ___ already thrown the ball. (a) have (b) had (c) has
32. 32.When Dad called, she ___ already planted a tree. (a) has (b) have (c) had
33. 33.When Dad called, we ___ already carried the bag. (a) have (b) had (c) has
34. 34.I ___ the match before the guests arrived. (a) have won (b) had won (c) had win (d) has won
35. 35.My sister ___ a kite before the guests arrived. (a) had flew (b) have flown (c) has flown (d) had flown
36. 36.Dev ___ a story before Mum came home. (a) has told (b) have told (c) had told (d) had tell
37. 37.She ___ vegetables before the guests arrived. (a) have bought (b) had buy (c) had bought (d) has bought
38. 38.When Dad called, we ___ already made tea. (a) have (b) has (c) had
39. 39.By the time we reached, I ___ a cap. (a) had wore (b) have worn (c) had worn (d) has worn
40. 40.By the time the bell rang, my sister ___ in the pool. (a) had swam (b) have swum (c) has swum (d) had swum

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