Past Perfect Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 17: Past perfect tense · Set 612 · 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, you ___ already made tea. (a) have (b) has (c) had
2. 2.When Dad called, you ___ already cooked rice. (a) has (b) have (c) had
3. 3.By the time Mum came home, the students ___ the bag. (a) has carried (b) had carry (c) have carried (d) had carried
4. 4.When Dad called, my sister ___ already gone to school. (a) have (b) has (c) had
5. 5.By the time we reached, they ___ a letter. (a) have written (b) had wrote (c) had written (d) has written
6. 6.By the time Mum came home, my brother ___ Grandma. (a) had help (b) have helped (c) has helped (d) had helped
7. 7.Neel ___ tea before Mum came home. (a) have made (b) has made (c) had make (d) had made
8. 8.When Dad called, she ___ already baked a cake. (a) had (b) has (c) have
9. 9.They ___ a cap before Mum came home. (a) have worn (b) had wore (c) had worn (d) has worn
10. 10.When Dad called, we ___ already carried the bag. (a) has (b) had (c) have
11. 11.I ___ a cake before the bell rang. (a) had baked (b) has baked (c) have baked (d) had bake
12. 12.When Dad called, she ___ already fed the dog. (a) has (b) have (c) had
13. 13.My sister ___ cricket before Mum came home. (a) had play (b) has played (c) have played (d) had played
14. 14.They ___ in the park before Mum came home. (a) has run (b) have run (c) had ran (d) had run
15. 15.By the time the bell rang, he ___ in the park. (a) have run (b) had run (c) had ran (d) has run
16. 16.We ___ the match before the bell rang. (a) had win (b) has won (c) have won (d) had won
17. 17.You ___ milk before the bell rang. (a) had drank (b) have drunk (c) has drunk (d) had drunk
18. 18.By the time Mum came home, my parents ___ cricket. (a) had played (b) has played (c) had play (d) have played
19. 19.We ___ tea before the bell rang. (a) have made (b) had make (c) has made (d) had made
20. 20.When Dad called, they ___ already flown a kite. (a) has (b) have (c) had
21. 21.Omkar ___ a picture before the bell rang. (a) had drew (b) has drawn (c) had drawn (d) have drawn
22. 22.When Dad called, you ___ already planted a tree. (a) had (b) have (c) has
23. 23.He ___ the dishes before Mum came home. (a) has washed (b) have washed (c) had washed (d) had wash
24. 24.By the time we reached, you ___ the bag. (a) have carried (b) had carry (c) had carried (d) has carried
25. 25.When Dad called, she ___ already told a story. (a) had (b) have (c) has
26. 26.When Dad called, I ___ already climbed a tree. (a) have (b) had (c) has
27. 27.When Dad called, we ___ already flown a kite. (a) has (b) have (c) had
28. 28.The children ___ a cap before it got dark. (a) has worn (b) have worn (c) had worn (d) had wore
29. 29.By the time the guests arrived, my brother ___ a cartoon. (a) have watched (b) had watched (c) had watch (d) has watched
30. 30.By the time the guests arrived, Dev ___ a tree. (a) had planted (b) has planted (c) had plant (d) have planted
31. 31.She ___ a tree before the bell rang. (a) had plant (b) had planted (c) has planted (d) have planted
32. 32.I ___ for the team before the guests arrived. (a) have clapped (b) has clapped (c) had clapped (d) had clap
33. 33.My friends ___ the ball before Mum came home. (a) has thrown (b) had thrown (c) have thrown (d) had threw
34. 34.By the time Mum came home, we ___ the dog. (a) has fed (b) had feed (c) had fed (d) have fed
35. 35.You ___ a tree before the bell rang. (a) have climbed (b) had climbed (c) had climb (d) has climbed
36. 36.Ira ___ a tree before Mum came home. (a) has climbed (b) had climbed (c) have climbed (d) had climb
37. 37.When Dad called, they ___ already watched a cartoon. (a) has (b) have (c) had
38. 38.By the time Mum came home, my sister ___ a cartoon. (a) have watched (b) had watched (c) has watched (d) had watch
39. 39.He ___ the ball before Mum came home. (a) has caught (b) had catch (c) had caught (d) have caught
40. 40.By the time we reached, you ___ a story. (a) has told (b) had told (c) have told (d) had tell

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