Past Perfect Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 17: Past perfect tense · Set 881 · 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.You ___ rice before it got dark. (a) have cooked (b) had cook (c) had cooked (d) has cooked
2. 2.Manav ___ to school before the bell rang. (a) have gone (b) had gone (c) has gone (d) had went
3. 3.By the time the guests arrived, Yash ___ a letter. (a) had wrote (b) has written (c) have written (d) had written
4. 4.By the time Mum came home, Arjun ___ a message. (a) had sent (b) had send (c) have sent (d) has sent
5. 5.Myra ___ a sandcastle before the bell rang. (a) had built (b) has built (c) had build (d) have built
6. 6.By the time the guests arrived, my brother ___ the dog. (a) had feed (b) have fed (c) had fed (d) has fed
7. 7.By the time we reached, the children ___ a message. (a) has sent (b) have sent (c) had send (d) had sent
8. 8.We ___ the dog before the bell rang. (a) have fed (b) has fed (c) had feed (d) had fed
9. 9.My sister ___ a tree before it got dark. (a) has planted (b) had planted (c) have planted (d) had plant
10. 10.When Dad called, my sister ___ already cleaned the room. (a) have (b) has (c) had
11. 11.When Dad called, I ___ already washed the dishes. (a) has (b) had (c) have
12. 12.When Dad called, my parents ___ already sent a message. (a) had (b) has (c) have
13. 13.When Dad called, Arjun ___ already worn a cap. (a) has (b) have (c) had
14. 14.You ___ lunch before the bell rang. (a) has brought (b) had bring (c) had brought (d) have brought
15. 15.When Dad called, I ___ already ridden a bicycle. (a) had (b) has (c) have
16. 16.By the time the guests arrived, she ___ for the team. (a) had clapped (b) have clapped (c) has clapped (d) had clap
17. 17.By the time Mum came home, you ___ the dog. (a) had fed (b) had feed (c) have fed (d) has fed
18. 18.When Dad called, Omkar ___ already run in the park. (a) has (b) had (c) have
19. 19.She ___ Hindi before it got dark. (a) has spoken (b) had spoke (c) had spoken (d) have spoken
20. 20.Myra ___ milk before Mum came home. (a) have drunk (b) had drank (c) has drunk (d) had drunk
21. 21.By the time the guests arrived, we ___ a kite. (a) have flown (b) has flown (c) had flew (d) had flown
22. 22.When Dad called, Sneha ___ already jogged in the park. (a) has (b) had (c) have
23. 23.Riya ___ a tree before the bell rang. (a) had climb (b) had climbed (c) have climbed (d) has climbed
24. 24.We ___ the match before it got dark. (a) have won (b) had won (c) had win (d) has won
25. 25.She ___ the ball before it got dark. (a) have thrown (b) had thrown (c) had threw (d) has thrown
26. 26.When Dad called, we ___ already gone to school. (a) had (b) have (c) has
27. 27.By the time the bell rang, we ___ a song. (a) have sung (b) had sang (c) has sung (d) had sung
28. 28.When Dad called, the students ___ already helped Grandma. (a) has (b) had (c) have
29. 29.Farhan ___ the dishes before it got dark. (a) has washed (b) have washed (c) had washed (d) had wash
30. 30.She ___ tea before the guests arrived. (a) had make (b) has made (c) have made (d) had made
31. 31.When Dad called, Nisha ___ already clapped for the team. (a) have (b) had (c) has
32. 32.By the time the guests arrived, I ___ a sandcastle. (a) had built (b) have built (c) had build (d) has built
33. 33.By the time we reached, I ___ the dog. (a) has fed (b) had fed (c) had feed (d) have fed
34. 34.I ___ Hindi before Mum came home. (a) has spoken (b) had spoken (c) have spoken (d) had spoke
35. 35.I ___ a tree before Mum came home. (a) have climbed (b) had climbed (c) has climbed (d) had climb
36. 36.By the time the guests arrived, he ___ a tree. (a) have climbed (b) had climb (c) had climbed (d) has climbed
37. 37.I ___ in the park before Mum came home. (a) had ran (b) have run (c) had run (d) has run
38. 38.My brother ___ a tree before Mum came home. (a) had climbed (b) have climbed (c) has climbed (d) had climb
39. 39.When Dad called, I ___ already made tea. (a) had (b) has (c) have
40. 40.She ___ milk before Mum came home. (a) have drunk (b) had drank (c) had drunk (d) has drunk

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