Past Perfect vs. Past Simple Practice

Choose the appropriate option to complete the sentence:

• I ________ the house when my brother arrived.

• am cleaning

• cleans

• had cleaned

• has clean

What's the PAST PARTICIPLE of "SPEAK"

• Speaks

• Spoke

• Speaking

• Spoken

Complete the sentence:

Mathew _____________ (repair) the car when Marie came home.

They ______ Thai food last night.

• ate

• eat

• eaten

• have eaten

El past perfect es un tiempo verbal que...

• ... se utiliza principalmente para expresar acciones que ocurrieron con anterioridad a otras que tuvieron lugar en el pasado.

• ... no se utiliza principalmente para expresar acciones que ocurrieron con anterioridad a otras que tuvieron lugar en el pasado.

• ... se utiliza principalmente para expresar acciones que ocurrieron con anterioridad a otras que tienen lugar en el presente.

• Ninguna opción es correcta.

We ate cherries from the tree that my grandfather ____________ (to plant) many years before.

• had planted

• have planted

• has planted

• haven't planted

When we arrived, the show ____________ (to start)

• have started.

• had started.

• didn't start.

• hasn't started.

We went to a place where I ____________ (to be) before.

• have been

• had been

• went

• have been

__________________ (to have dinner/ your husband) when you got home?

• Had your husband had dinner...

• Had your husband have dinner...

• Has your husband have dinner...

• Ninguna opción es correcta.

I (finish) __________ my homework before I went to bed.

• finished

• have finished

• had finished

• had finish