Forms
Multiple Choice
Change to Past Perfect
Past Perfect or Simple Past
Past Participle
100

Put the following sentence into the past perfect tense: She (know) him for seven years.

"She had known him for seven years."

100

Which of the following verbs is a past participle?

a. run
b. spring
c. grew
d. flown

d. flown

100

Change the following to the past perfect: Have you ever been to Canada?


Had you ever been to Canada?

100

The following is an example of this tense: I lived in Qingdao this year.


Simple Past Tense


100

The past participle of "rise" is _____

risen


200

The following verbs have (a regular/ an irregular) participle: live play work farm

regular participle

200

True or False:

"Already means that one action happened sometime before another action."

True

200

Change the following to the past perfect tense: I liked heavy metal music.


I had liked heavy metal music.

200

The following is an example of this tense:

The train had just pulled into the station when I got there.

Past Perfect Tense

200

The past participle of "grow" is _____

grown

300

Re-state the following sentence to include an adverb: (Always) We had been friends.


"We had always been friends"

The past perfect is often used with an adverb. Just, already, never and ever are placed in between the auxiliary had and the past participle.

300

True or False:

Yet is also used with negatives, but this adverb goes at the beginning of the sentence.


FALSE

300

Change the following to the past perfect: We have already started to cook.


We had already started to cook.

300

The following is an example of this tense:

"We ran home last night because it was raining"

Simple Past Tense

300

The past participle of "run" is _____

run

400

Change the following statement to a question: They had not finished the assignment. They hadn't finished the assignment


"Had they not finished the assignment?" "Hadn't they finished the assignment?"


400

He was very tired because he ____________ the bags upstairs.
a. have carried
b. had carried
c. carried
d. has carried

b. had carried

400

Change the following to the past perfect: England can grow extremely fast.

England had grown extremely fast

400

The following is an example of this tense: I had not done my homework before class.


Past Perfect Tense

400

The past participle of "fly" is _____

flown

500

Put the following words in the correct order: hair his before Had pink been ?


"Had his hair been pink before?"


500

BONUS: 2,000 POINTS:

Put the words in the correct order:

father had believe his couldn’t eyes! His him as a birthday gift. a new laptop bought He

He couldn't believe his eyes! His father bought him a new laptop as a birthday gift.

500

Change the following to the past perfect: Rodrick has a 17-year-old Dutch pen-pal.


Rodrick had had a 17-year-old Dutch pen-pal.

500

The following is an example of this tense: Pierre had enjoyed playing baseball, swimming, and camping all summer.


 Past Perfect Tense

500

The past participle of "burst" is ________

burst

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