Past Perfect Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 17: Past perfect tense · Set 857 · 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 danced on the stage. (a) has (b) had (c) have
2. 2.Rohan ___ a cap before the guests arrived. (a) had worn (b) has worn (c) had wore (d) have worn
3. 3.When Dad called, Karan ___ already thrown the ball. (a) has (b) have (c) had
4. 4.By the time Mum came home, Omkar ___ a message. (a) had send (b) had sent (c) has sent (d) have sent
5. 5.When Dad called, you ___ already drawn a picture. (a) had (b) have (c) has
6. 6.When Dad called, we ___ already planted a tree. (a) had (b) have (c) has
7. 7.By the time the bell rang, my sister ___ on the stage. (a) had dance (b) has danced (c) have danced (d) had danced
8. 8.By the time Mum came home, my friends ___ in the park. (a) had ran (b) had run (c) has run (d) have run
9. 9.When Dad called, they ___ already cooked rice. (a) had (b) has (c) have
10. 10.When Dad called, she ___ already played cricket. (a) had (b) has (c) have
11. 11.He ___ lunch before the bell rang. (a) has brought (b) had brought (c) have brought (d) had bring
12. 12.She ___ a tree before the guests arrived. (a) had climb (b) has climbed (c) had climbed (d) have climbed
13. 13.By the time Mum came home, my brother ___ a cartoon. (a) had watch (b) has watched (c) have watched (d) had watched
14. 14.By the time the guests arrived, I ___ the match. (a) has won (b) had won (c) have won (d) had win
15. 15.By the time we reached, Arjun ___ a cartoon. (a) have watched (b) has watched (c) had watched (d) had watch
16. 16.When Dad called, he ___ already clapped for the team. (a) have (b) has (c) had
17. 17.When Dad called, she ___ already fed the dog. (a) have (b) had (c) has
18. 18.By the time we reached, she ___ a cake. (a) had bake (b) had baked (c) has baked (d) have baked
19. 19.When Dad called, Aditya ___ already drawn a picture. (a) has (b) have (c) had
20. 20.My friends ___ a picture before it got dark. (a) have drawn (b) had drawn (c) had drew (d) has drawn
21. 21.By the time the guests arrived, they ___ a cartoon. (a) had watched (b) has watched (c) had watch (d) have watched
22. 22.By the time the guests arrived, you ___ a cartoon. (a) has watched (b) had watch (c) had watched (d) have watched
23. 23.When Dad called, Ishaan ___ already thrown the ball. (a) had (b) has (c) have
24. 24.By the time we reached, they ___ science. (a) has studied (b) had studied (c) had study (d) have studied
25. 25.When Dad called, I ___ already fed the dog. (a) have (b) has (c) had
26. 26.By the time we reached, he ___ a mango. (a) has eaten (b) have eaten (c) had ate (d) had eaten
27. 27.By the time the guests arrived, they ___ for the team. (a) have clapped (b) had clapped (c) had clap (d) has clapped
28. 28.They ___ Grandma before Mum came home. (a) has helped (b) had helped (c) had help (d) have helped
29. 29.You ___ in the park before the guests arrived. (a) had jogged (b) had jog (c) has jogged (d) have jogged
30. 30.My cousins ___ a bicycle before the guests arrived. (a) had ridden (b) has ridden (c) had rode (d) have ridden
31. 31.Arjun ___ a cartoon before the bell rang. (a) have watched (b) had watch (c) had watched (d) has watched
32. 32.My sister ___ science before the guests arrived. (a) have studied (b) had study (c) has studied (d) had studied
33. 33.When Dad called, my brother ___ already cooked rice. (a) have (b) has (c) had
34. 34.When Dad called, we ___ already clapped for the team. (a) had (b) has (c) have
35. 35.We ___ cricket before the bell rang. (a) has played (b) had play (c) had played (d) have played
36. 36.When Dad called, Ishaan ___ already brought lunch. (a) had (b) has (c) have
37. 37.By the time the bell rang, Tara ___ science. (a) have studied (b) had study (c) had studied (d) has studied
38. 38.When Dad called, you ___ already baked a cake. (a) have (b) has (c) had
39. 39.Priya ___ the dog before the guests arrived. (a) has fed (b) had fed (c) have fed (d) had feed
40. 40.They ___ the train before the guests arrived. (a) has taken (b) had took (c) have taken (d) had taken

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