Past Perfect Tense Worksheet

English grammar lesson 17: Past perfect tense · Set 91 · 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, we ___ already studied science. (a) have (b) has (c) had
2. 2.When Dad called, I ___ already told a story. (a) had (b) have (c) has
3. 3.By the time we reached, he ___ the dishes. (a) had wash (b) has washed (c) had washed (d) have washed
4. 4.When Dad called, you ___ already told a story. (a) has (b) have (c) had
5. 5.When Dad called, Farhan ___ already studied science. (a) had (b) have (c) has
6. 6.By the time the bell rang, Ananya ___ a letter. (a) has written (b) have written (c) had written (d) had wrote
7. 7.When Dad called, we ___ already sung a song. (a) have (b) has (c) had
8. 8.We ___ a cake before it got dark. (a) had baked (b) had bake (c) have baked (d) has baked
9. 9.You ___ a kite before the bell rang. (a) have flown (b) had flown (c) had flew (d) has flown
10. 10.We ___ the room before Mum came home. (a) has cleaned (b) have cleaned (c) had clean (d) had cleaned
11. 11.By the time the bell rang, she ___ science. (a) had studied (b) have studied (c) had study (d) has studied
12. 12.She ___ the match before it got dark. (a) has won (b) had won (c) had win (d) have won
13. 13.By the time we reached, Ishaan ___ the ball. (a) had caught (b) have caught (c) had catch (d) has caught
14. 14.I ___ to school before it got dark. (a) had gone (b) have gone (c) has gone (d) had went
15. 15.When Dad called, my sister ___ already gone to school. (a) have (b) has (c) had
16. 16.When Dad called, Aditya ___ already worn a cap. (a) have (b) has (c) had
17. 17.By the time Mum came home, Ananya ___ a song. (a) had sung (b) have sung (c) had sang (d) has sung
18. 18.She ___ the room before Mum came home. (a) have cleaned (b) had clean (c) has cleaned (d) had cleaned
19. 19.When Dad called, you ___ already watched a cartoon. (a) has (b) have (c) had
20. 20.By the time we reached, he ___ on the stage. (a) had danced (b) has danced (c) had dance (d) have danced
21. 21.You ___ for the team before the guests arrived. (a) have clapped (b) had clap (c) has clapped (d) had clapped
22. 22.When Dad called, he ___ already won the match. (a) has (b) had (c) have
23. 23.My friends ___ the train before it got dark. (a) had taken (b) have taken (c) had took (d) has taken
24. 24.When Dad called, he ___ already washed the dishes. (a) have (b) has (c) had
25. 25.By the time the guests arrived, I ___ a bicycle. (a) had rode (b) had ridden (c) have ridden (d) has ridden
26. 26.We ___ the bag before the bell rang. (a) had carried (b) have carried (c) has carried (d) had carry
27. 27.My sister ___ lunch before it got dark. (a) have brought (b) has brought (c) had bring (d) had brought
28. 28.By the time we reached, they ___ a cap. (a) has worn (b) had wore (c) had worn (d) have worn
29. 29.We ___ the bag before the guests arrived. (a) had carried (b) had carry (c) has carried (d) have carried
30. 30.When Dad called, my cousins ___ already ridden a bicycle. (a) has (b) had (c) have
31. 31.He ___ a cake before Mum came home. (a) has baked (b) had baked (c) have baked (d) had bake
32. 32.When Dad called, they ___ already won the match. (a) had (b) have (c) has
33. 33.We ___ for the team before the guests arrived. (a) have clapped (b) has clapped (c) had clapped (d) had clap
34. 34.When Dad called, you ___ already swum in the pool. (a) had (b) has (c) have
35. 35.We ___ the match before Mum came home. (a) had win (b) had won (c) have won (d) has won
36. 36.My brother ___ the dishes before Mum came home. (a) had wash (b) have washed (c) had washed (d) has washed
37. 37.When Dad called, they ___ already made tea. (a) have (b) has (c) had
38. 38.We ___ to school before Mum came home. (a) had gone (b) have gone (c) had went (d) has gone
39. 39.By the time the bell rang, my brother ___ a letter. (a) have written (b) has written (c) had written (d) had wrote
40. 40.By the time we reached, she ___ to school. (a) has gone (b) had went (c) have gone (d) had gone

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