Past perfect tense

Test 1
I. Supply the correct form of verb
1. She (light) before I came home
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2. We (go) out before 10 pm last night.
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3. LAN (grow) flower before 7 am last Monday.
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4. The thief (break) into my house before I came home.
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5. He (come) in before I invited her.
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6. She (get) married before She studied in university.
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7. I (make) decision before yesterday.
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8. LAN (cook) before I slept the day before yesterday.
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9. I (be) ill before I came here.
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10. He (win) before they came.
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11. He (tell) the truth before they forced him.
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12. He (steal) my money before I hint it.
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13. My father (finish) his work before lunch time.
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14. John (go) away before his parents punished him.
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15. Yesterday If I (know) her, I would have helped her a lot.
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16. The party chairman only (make) a statement after there (be) a lot of speculation in the press.
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17. Helen (receive) hospital treatment for a year before the doctors finally (tell) her their diagnosis.
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18. Sharon eventually (find) the job she (want) last year, although she (graduate) the year before.
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19. When the doctors (arrive) at the scene of the accident, he (realize) victim sill (breathe)
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20. I suddenly (recognize) the tow square. I (be) there ten years before.
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II. Find out the mistake and correct them.
1. I had ran before you called me.
a b c d
2. I had hidden your wallet before you find it.
a b c d
3. Mary had dug before you plant trees.
a b c d
4. I had have wonderful love before you appeared in my life.
a b c d
5. I had burnt my body before you say good bye with me.
a b c d
6. My aunt work in London before she had moved to Norwich.
a b c d
7. The Norwegians planted their flag at the summit just before the British team arrived.
a b c d
8. By the time I come, they had finished watching film.
a b c d
9. I felt as if I betrayed a confidence.
a b c d
10. Yesterday I wished I have money.
a b c d
11. I thought as though he hasn`t eaten anything.
a b c d
12. LAN wished she had pass the exanimation.
a b c d
13. After he come home, he continued going.
a b c d
14. I doubted as if she leave home.
a b c d
15. She had be ill before I came.
a b c d
16. After they had gone, I sit down and rested.
a b c d
17. Before she watched TV, she did her homework.
a b c d
18. When we came to the stadium, the match has already begun.
a b c d
19. She said that she had already see Derrick.
a b c d
20. They told me they hadn`t ate such kind of food before.
a b c d
21. LAN said to me that she has met her boyfriend.
a b c d
22. I has come home before you had accident.
a b c d
23. He told that he had meet a ghost the day before yesterday.
a b c d





III. GIVE THE RIGHT FORM OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS : S. PAST, PAST PERFECT (cont.) or PAST CONTINUOUS
1 . They (go) home after they (finish) their work.
2 . He (do) nothing before he (see) me.
3 . He (thank) me for what I (do) for him.
4 . I (be) sorry that I (hurt) him.
5 . I (not, see) my friend for ages when I (catch) sight of him this morning.
6 . You (wear) your new hat when I (meet) you yesterday.
7 . The house (be) much smaller than he (think) at first.
8 . Before you (mention