Past Perfect Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 17: Past perfect tense · Set 692 · 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, Farhan ___ already cleaned the room. (a) have (b) had (c) has
2. 2.When Dad called, I ___ already taken the train. (a) had (b) have (c) has
3. 3.When Dad called, we ___ already told a story. (a) have (b) had (c) has
4. 4.By the time Mum came home, my brother ___ lunch. (a) had brought (b) have brought (c) has brought (d) had bring
5. 5.He ___ a message before Mum came home. (a) have sent (b) had sent (c) had send (d) has sent
6. 6.I ___ Grandma before it got dark. (a) has helped (b) had helped (c) have helped (d) had help
7. 7.Ira ___ lunch before the bell rang. (a) have brought (b) has brought (c) had brought (d) had bring
8. 8.He ___ a story before Mum came home. (a) had tell (b) has told (c) had told (d) have told
9. 9.They ___ a cake before Mum came home. (a) had bake (b) has baked (c) had baked (d) have baked
10. 10.Kunal ___ a message before Mum came home. (a) had send (b) had sent (c) has sent (d) have sent
11. 11.By the time the bell rang, she ___ a cake. (a) had bake (b) has baked (c) had baked (d) have baked
12. 12.You ___ a sandcastle before the bell rang. (a) had built (b) have built (c) had build (d) has built
13. 13.My brother ___ for the team before the guests arrived. (a) have clapped (b) had clapped (c) had clap (d) has clapped
14. 14.When Dad called, she ___ already caught the ball. (a) have (b) has (c) had
15. 15.I ___ the ball before it got dark. (a) have caught (b) had caught (c) had catch (d) has caught
16. 16.Aisha ___ a cake before it got dark. (a) have baked (b) had baked (c) has baked (d) had bake
17. 17.By the time the guests arrived, she ___ a picture. (a) have drawn (b) had drawn (c) had drew (d) has drawn
18. 18.When Dad called, they ___ already built a sandcastle. (a) has (b) have (c) had
19. 19.When Dad called, my brother ___ already carried the bag. (a) has (b) had (c) have
20. 20.They ___ the ball before it got dark. (a) have caught (b) has caught (c) had caught (d) had catch
21. 21.My brother ___ in the pool before the bell rang. (a) had swum (b) had swam (c) has swum (d) have swum
22. 22.My sister ___ on the stage before Mum came home. (a) have danced (b) has danced (c) had dance (d) had danced
23. 23.When Dad called, the children ___ already fed the dog. (a) had (b) has (c) have
24. 24.When Dad called, I ___ already eaten a mango. (a) have (b) had (c) has
25. 25.When Dad called, we ___ already watched a cartoon. (a) had (b) have (c) has
26. 26.I ___ in the park before it got dark. (a) has run (b) have run (c) had ran (d) had run
27. 27.When Dad called, my sister ___ already sent a message. (a) had (b) has (c) have
28. 28.We ___ tea before the guests arrived. (a) has made (b) had make (c) had made (d) have made
29. 29.By the time we reached, she ___ the dishes. (a) have washed (b) had washed (c) has washed (d) had wash
30. 30.When Dad called, Meera ___ already eaten a mango. (a) has (b) have (c) had
31. 31.When Dad called, they ___ already told a story. (a) have (b) has (c) had
32. 32.When Dad called, my brother ___ already gone to school. (a) have (b) has (c) had
33. 33.They ___ to school before the bell rang. (a) has gone (b) had went (c) have gone (d) had gone
34. 34.When Dad called, Myra ___ already run in the park. (a) has (b) have (c) had
35. 35.By the time Mum came home, I ___ a cap. (a) have worn (b) has worn (c) had wore (d) had worn
36. 36.When Dad called, Priya ___ already washed the dishes. (a) have (b) has (c) had
37. 37.When Dad called, I ___ already watched a cartoon. (a) had (b) has (c) have
38. 38.By the time the bell rang, Rohan ___ the match. (a) had win (b) had won (c) have won (d) has won
39. 39.When Dad called, I ___ already brought lunch. (a) has (b) had (c) have
40. 40.By the time we reached, Vivaan ___ science. (a) had study (b) has studied (c) have studied (d) had studied

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