Past Perfect Tense Worksheet PDF

Past Perfect Tense Worksheet PDF

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PAST PERFECT TENSE – COMPLETE ANSWER KEY

LEVEL 1 – EASY

A. Fill in the blanks

  1. had finished
  2. had left
  3. had completed
  4. had eaten
  5. had watched
  6. had fallen
  7. had bought
  8. had written
  9. had explained
  10. had departed

B. Choose the correct option

  1. a) had completed
  2. a) had won
  3. a) had read
  4. a) had reached
  5. b) had eaten

C. Change into Past Perfect Tense

  1. I had finished my homework.
  2. She had written a letter.
  3. They had played the match.
  4. He had eaten his lunch.
  5. We had completed the project.
  6. The children had cleaned the classroom.

D. Identify the Past Perfect Tense verbs

  1. had prepared
  2. had completed
  3. had seen
  4. had left
  5. had cleaned

LEVEL 2 – HARD

A. Complete the sentences

  1. had left
  2. had not finished
  3. Had, completed
  4. had forgotten
  5. had not eaten
  6. had, left
  7. had visited
  8. had caught
  9. had met
  10. had informed

B. Rewrite the sentences

  1. She had not completed her homework.
  2. Had they visited the museum?
  3. He had eaten breakfast.
  4. You had finished your work.
  5. The students had not written the examination.
  6. Had Rohan purchased a new bicycle?

C. Find and correct the errors

  1. She had completed her homework.
  2. They had gone to the market.
  3. He had eaten his lunch.
  4. I had seen that movie before.
  5. We had finished our work.
  6. Had she written a letter?
  7. The train had left the station.
  8. He had not completed his project.

D. Make questions using question words

  1. Where had she visited before?
  2. What had Rahul purchased?
  3. When had they arrived?
  4. How had he travelled?
  5. Why had Riya left early?

LEVEL 3 – DIFFICULT

A. Complete the passage

Last Sunday, my family and I visited a historical fort. We had planned the trip several days earlier. My father had booked the tickets online, and my mother had packed all the necessary items. Before we reached the fort, our guide had already arrived there. He had prepared an interesting presentation about its history. We had never visited that place before. By the time we entered the fort, many tourists had already gathered there. We enjoyed the trip because we had learned many interesting facts about history.

B. Join the sentences using Past Perfect and Simple Past Tense

  1. I had finished my homework before my friend arrived.
  2. She had cooked dinner before her husband returned home.
  3. They had left the station before we reached there.
  4. The teacher had explained the lesson before the students asked questions.
  5. He had completed his work before the manager checked it.

C. Choose the correct verb form

  1. had left
  2. had not completed
  3. Had
  4. had slept
  5. had started
  6. had forgotten

D. Arrange the words

  1. She had completed her homework.
  2. The train had left before we arrived.
  3. They had finished dinner before we arrived.
  4. Why had you not informed me?
  5. The students had already completed the examination.

E. Convert the sentences into questions using the given question words

  1. Where had Rahul visited before?
  2. What had she purchased?
  3. When had they completed the project?
  4. How had he travelled?
  5. Why had Riya missed the bus?
  6. What had my father read before breakfast?
  7. Where had the children played?
  8. Who had they invited to the party?
  9. What had Meena painted?
  10. How long had the students prepared for the examination?

CHALLENGE – MIXED GRAMMAR TEST

A. Identify the sentence types

  1. Negative
  2. Interrogative
  3. Affirmative
  4. Negative
  5. Interrogative

B. Change into Past Perfect Tense

  1. I had written a letter.
  2. She had prepared dinner.
  3. They had completed their homework.
  4. He had bought a new bicycle.
  5. We had visited the historical place.

C. Fill in the blanks with suitable time expressions

  1. already
  2. before
  3. never
  4. By the time
  5. after

Important Verb Forms

V1V2V3
GoWentGone
EatAteEaten
WriteWroteWritten
BuyBoughtBought
SeeSawSeen
SpeakSpokeSpoken
TakeTookTaken
GiveGaveGiven
BreakBrokeBroken
DriveDroveDriven
ForgetForgotForgotten
KnowKnewKnown
ChooseChoseChosen
FlyFlewFlown
BeginBeganBegun

Remember:

  • Affirmative: Subject + had + V3.
  • Negative: Subject + had not + V3.
  • Interrogative: Had + Subject + V3?

Example:

  • Affirmative: She had completed her work.
  • Negative: She had not completed her work.
  • Interrogative: Had she completed her work?