Past Perfect Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 17: Past perfect tense · Set 662 · 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.The students ___ the match before Mum came home. (a) had win (b) have won (c) had won (d) has won
2. 2.My sister ___ vegetables before the guests arrived. (a) has bought (b) have bought (c) had buy (d) had bought
3. 3.By the time Mum came home, we ___ tea. (a) had make (b) has made (c) have made (d) had made
4. 4.I ___ a message before the bell rang. (a) have sent (b) had send (c) has sent (d) had sent
5. 5.By the time we reached, Kunal ___ a picture. (a) had drew (b) had drawn (c) has drawn (d) have drawn
6. 6.When Dad called, they ___ already clapped for the team. (a) had (b) have (c) has
7. 7.My sister ___ a kite before Mum came home. (a) had flew (b) have flown (c) had flown (d) has flown
8. 8.My parents ___ a story before the guests arrived. (a) has told (b) had tell (c) had told (d) have told
9. 9.They ___ in the park before it got dark. (a) had ran (b) had run (c) has run (d) have run
10. 10.By the time the bell rang, Ira ___ science. (a) have studied (b) had study (c) had studied (d) has studied
11. 11.By the time we reached, he ___ the ball. (a) has caught (b) had catch (c) had caught (d) have caught
12. 12.Dev ___ the ball before Mum came home. (a) has caught (b) had catch (c) have caught (d) had caught
13. 13.By the time the guests arrived, they ___ a cake. (a) has baked (b) had bake (c) have baked (d) had baked
14. 14.We ___ the dishes before the bell rang. (a) have washed (b) has washed (c) had wash (d) had washed
15. 15.I ___ to school before the guests arrived. (a) have gone (b) had went (c) had gone (d) has gone
16. 16.By the time we reached, I ___ Hindi. (a) have spoken (b) had spoken (c) has spoken (d) had spoke
17. 17.When Dad called, he ___ already eaten a mango. (a) has (b) had (c) have
18. 18.By the time the guests arrived, my sister ___ the dishes. (a) had washed (b) have washed (c) had wash (d) has washed
19. 19.Rohan ___ the dishes before Mum came home. (a) has washed (b) have washed (c) had washed (d) had wash
20. 20.When Dad called, I ___ already thrown the ball. (a) have (b) had (c) has
21. 21.They ___ the dog before Mum came home. (a) has fed (b) have fed (c) had feed (d) had fed
22. 22.By the time the guests arrived, she ___ the dishes. (a) had washed (b) had wash (c) have washed (d) has washed
23. 23.You ___ the dishes before the guests arrived. (a) have washed (b) had washed (c) has washed (d) had wash
24. 24.By the time the bell rang, he ___ the train. (a) had took (b) has taken (c) have taken (d) had taken
25. 25.By the time Mum came home, you ___ lunch. (a) have brought (b) has brought (c) had brought (d) had bring
26. 26.When Dad called, he ___ already drawn a picture. (a) has (b) have (c) had
27. 27.When Dad called, I ___ already carried the bag. (a) has (b) have (c) had
28. 28.When Dad called, I ___ already watched a cartoon. (a) have (b) has (c) had
29. 29.I ___ a letter before the guests arrived. (a) has written (b) have written (c) had written (d) had wrote
30. 30.My cousins ___ the dishes before Mum came home. (a) had wash (b) has washed (c) have washed (d) had washed
31. 31.By the time the guests arrived, my friends ___ tea. (a) has made (b) had make (c) have made (d) had made
32. 32.By the time the bell rang, she ___ a cake. (a) have baked (b) has baked (c) had bake (d) had baked
33. 33.By the time the bell rang, the students ___ a picture. (a) has drawn (b) had drawn (c) had drew (d) have drawn
34. 34.When Dad called, I ___ already baked a cake. (a) has (b) had (c) have
35. 35.She ___ Hindi before the guests arrived. (a) have spoken (b) has spoken (c) had spoken (d) had spoke
36. 36.Omkar ___ a tree before it got dark. (a) have planted (b) has planted (c) had planted (d) had plant
37. 37.When Dad called, he ___ already cleaned the room. (a) has (b) had (c) have
38. 38.He ___ a kite before it got dark. (a) have flown (b) had flew (c) had flown (d) has flown
39. 39.By the time Mum came home, you ___ a cake. (a) has baked (b) had bake (c) had baked (d) have baked
40. 40.By the time Mum came home, she ___ the bag. (a) have carried (b) has carried (c) had carried (d) had carry

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