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Past Perfect Tense – Multiple Choice & Gap Fill 8

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Past Perfect Tense Multiple Choice Questions


1. The road was wet because it __________ all night.





2. She won the competition because she __________ tirelessly.





3. He was relieved after he __________ his presentation.





4. We couldn’t leave until we __________ all our bags.





5. I was happy because I __________ my old friend again.





6. Before I visited Paris, I __________ a lot about French culture.





7. The kitchen smelled wonderful because she __________ a cake.





8. They missed the flight because they __________ their passports.





9. By the time I arrived, everyone __________ the party.





10. He felt stronger after he __________ exercising regularly.







Past Perfect Tense Fill in the Gaps


1. He __ (dealt / had dealing / had dealt) with the problem before.

2. I __ (dreamt / had dreaming / had dreamt) about flying.

3. My parents __ (forbade / had forbidding / had forbidden) me to go.

4. The sapling __ (grew / had growing / had grown) tall.

5. The child __ (hid / had hid / had hidden) behind the tree.

6. He __ (hurt / had hurting / had hurt) his knee.

7. She __ (lay / had lying / had lain) on the grass.

8. He __ (proved / had proving / had proved) his point.

9. She __ (shook / had shaking / had shaken) her head.

10. The ship __ (sank / had sinking / had sunk) quickly.



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