Past perfect tense (Thì quá khứ hoàn thành)

1/1/2022 10:45:00 AM

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What are the uses of the past perfect simple tense in the following sentences?

  • When Miguel arrived, the party had already started.
  • Jenny was crying because someone had broken her favorite plate.
  • Dan had never been to a theater before yesterday.
  • She wished she hadn’t lied about having a college degree.

Choose the sentence which means the same as the following sentence.

We'd had lunch when our grandparents arrived.

  • Our grandparents arrived and then we had lunch.
  • We had lunch and then our grandparents arrived.

Choose the sentence which means the same as the following sentence.

Tina didn't study until her mother had come home.

  • Tina studied and then her mother came home.
  • Tina's mother came home and then she studied.

Choose the sentence which means the same as the following sentence.

The girls had tidied the house when the visitors arrived.

  • The girls tidied the house and then the visitors arrived.
  • The visitors arrived and later the girls tidied the house.

Write the right past participle forms of the verbs below.

1. happen =>

2. submit =>

3. become =>

4. meet =>

5. deliver =>

6. hear =>

Complete the sentences. Use the past perfect of the verbs in brackets.

I went to see the film because a friend me about it. (tell)

Complete the sentences. Use the past perfect of the verbs in brackets.

We wanted to visit our cousins last weekend, but they to go to London. (arrange) 

Complete the sentences. Use "already", "ever" or "never" and the past perfect of the verbs in brackets.

She had done very badly in her last race. It was the worst race she . (run)

Complete the sentences. Use "already", "ever" or "never" and the past perfect of the verbs in brackets.

A month later, she so she began training for the next competition. (recover) 

Complete the article. Use the past perfect of the verbs in brackets.

The Swedish tennis star Bjorn Borg was one of the greatest tennis players of all time. He started playing at the age of nine when his father gave him his first racket. Before that, Bjorn (play) hockey and football. By the age of fourteen, he (leave) school to dedicate all his time to tennis.

Sweden (never / have) a tennis champion before, but by his twentieth birthday, Borg (already / win) two French Open Championships and he (beat) tennis legends Manuel Orantes and Guillerm o Vilas to win them. When he first won Wimbledon in 1976, people were surprised because he (not do) well on grass before, but he went on to win another four times. By the age of 26, he (also / collect) six French Open titles.

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

Jim had knew about the cancer for several years, hadn’t he?

  • knew
  • the cancer
  • for
  • hadn't

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

If there wasn't so much traffic yesterday, we wouldn’t have missed our flight.

  • wasn't
  • much
  • have
  • flight

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

When we arrived at her house, I found she has been out with her new friend without leaving me a note.

  • arrived
  • has been
  • leaving
  • a note

After they _____, they continued the climb up Mount Everest.

  • have rested
  • had rested
  • rest
  • was resting
By the time Mary finished her study, she _____ in Paris for four years.
  • will have been
  • is
  • had been
  • have been

My father got really angry when I told him that my uncle _____ his car without his permission again.

  • has borrowed
  • borrows
  • had borrowed
  • will be borrowing

Ann couldn't cut the grass because the lawnmower _____ a few days previously.

  • breaks down
  • has been broken
  • had broken down
  • broke down

Mandy collected money for the people who _____ their homes in the earthquake.

  • had lost
  • will be losing
  • lose
  • have lost

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given in brackets. Do not change the given word. You must use between two to five words including the given word.

Angela de Clerk was the first woman ever to climb the northern side of the mountain. (HAD)

=> Before Angela de Clerk, no woman the northern side of the mountain.

Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first, using the word in bold. Use between two and five words. 

I didn't notice that my passport was missing until I reached the immigration desk. (LOST)

=> When I reached the immigration desk, I noticed that .