Past perfect tense

Helen had to wash her hands because she _________ her car.

• repaired

• had been repairing

• repairing

• was repairing

She admitted that she ________ a divorce lawyer.

• had consulting

• had consulted

• had been consulted

• had been consulting

It seemed like somebody __________ a cake.

• had been cooking

• had cooking

• has been cooking

• has cooking

Dinosaurs ______ hundreds of millions of years ago.

• lived

• had lived

I asked Sara if she wanted to go for a walk, but she still ______ her homework.

• didn't finish

• hadn't finished

We had the French exam this morning. It ______ as hard as I'd expected, though.

• hadn't been

• wasn't

______ breakfast when you got up?

• Did James already cook

• Had James already cooked

First I _____ the salad, then I toasted the bread.

• made

• Had made

By the time I could talk to her, she ______ to quit her job.

• decided

• had decided

She was excited because she ____ (plan) her trip to Italy.

• had plan

• had been planning

• had planning