Past Perfect Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 17: Past perfect tense · Set 730 · 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, I ___ already played cricket. (a) has (b) had (c) have
2. 2.We ___ in the park before Mum came home. (a) have jogged (b) has jogged (c) had jog (d) had jogged
3. 3.When Dad called, Kabir ___ already baked a cake. (a) has (b) had (c) have
4. 4.Arjun ___ lunch before the bell rang. (a) had bring (b) has brought (c) had brought (d) have brought
5. 5.When Dad called, he ___ already made tea. (a) had (b) has (c) have
6. 6.You ___ on the stage before Mum came home. (a) has danced (b) have danced (c) had dance (d) had danced
7. 7.When Dad called, Isha ___ already carried the bag. (a) had (b) have (c) has
8. 8.When Dad called, Manav ___ already spoken Hindi. (a) have (b) has (c) had
9. 9.We ___ the train before the guests arrived. (a) had took (b) have taken (c) had taken (d) has taken
10. 10.Diya ___ a cake before it got dark. (a) had baked (b) has baked (c) had bake (d) have baked
11. 11.By the time the guests arrived, the students ___ a story. (a) had tell (b) had told (c) have told (d) has told
12. 12.When Dad called, we ___ already studied science. (a) had (b) have (c) has
13. 13.By the time the bell rang, I ___ the dog. (a) had feed (b) had fed (c) has fed (d) have fed
14. 14.My sister ___ the train before it got dark. (a) had took (b) has taken (c) had taken (d) have taken
15. 15.Meera ___ a bicycle before Mum came home. (a) has ridden (b) had rode (c) have ridden (d) had ridden
16. 16.My brother ___ to school before Mum came home. (a) has gone (b) have gone (c) had gone (d) had went
17. 17.When Dad called, he ___ already washed the dishes. (a) have (b) has (c) had
18. 18.My brother ___ the dog before the guests arrived. (a) has fed (b) had fed (c) had feed (d) have fed
19. 19.By the time Mum came home, you ___ the dishes. (a) have washed (b) has washed (c) had wash (d) had washed
20. 20.When Dad called, Aisha ___ already cooked rice. (a) has (b) had (c) have
21. 21.When Dad called, you ___ already eaten a mango. (a) has (b) have (c) had
22. 22.When Dad called, Rohan ___ already sung a song. (a) have (b) has (c) had
23. 23.When Dad called, they ___ already planted a tree. (a) has (b) have (c) had
24. 24.When Dad called, Diya ___ already danced on the stage. (a) have (b) had (c) has
25. 25.We ___ a tree before the bell rang. (a) have planted (b) has planted (c) had plant (d) had planted
26. 26.I ___ science before it got dark. (a) have studied (b) had study (c) has studied (d) had studied
27. 27.When Dad called, my sister ___ already played cricket. (a) has (b) have (c) had
28. 28.By the time the guests arrived, you ___ science. (a) had study (b) has studied (c) have studied (d) had studied
29. 29.When Dad called, my brother ___ already spoken Hindi. (a) had (b) has (c) have
30. 30.By the time the bell rang, she ___ a message. (a) had sent (b) has sent (c) have sent (d) had send
31. 31.By the time Mum came home, Kabir ___ the match. (a) has won (b) had win (c) have won (d) had won
32. 32.By the time Mum came home, he ___ the dishes. (a) had washed (b) have washed (c) had wash (d) has washed
33. 33.By the time Mum came home, we ___ a mango. (a) have eaten (b) had ate (c) had eaten (d) has eaten
34. 34.When Dad called, you ___ already danced on the stage. (a) had (b) has (c) have
35. 35.He ___ the bag before it got dark. (a) has carried (b) had carried (c) have carried (d) had carry
36. 36.By the time the bell rang, they ___ in the park. (a) has run (b) have run (c) had ran (d) had run
37. 37.By the time Mum came home, you ___ a tree. (a) has climbed (b) had climb (c) have climbed (d) had climbed
38. 38.By the time the bell rang, we ___ milk. (a) has drunk (b) have drunk (c) had drank (d) had drunk
39. 39.When Dad called, they ___ already played cricket. (a) have (b) has (c) had
40. 40.When Dad called, Meera ___ already bought vegetables. (a) have (b) had (c) has

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