Past Perfect worksheet
had + past participle
The rule
Past Perfect = had + past participle. Use for the EARLIER of two past actions.
4 exercises · 40 questions · answer key on the last page
What is on the sheet
1
Choose the correct Past Perfect
EasyChoose the correct form.
When I arrived, she ___ already left.
2
Write the Past Perfect form
MediumWrite had + past participle.
She (leave) ___ before I arrived.
3
Past Perfect vs Past Simple
HardChoose the correct tense.
When he got home, family ___ to bed.
4
Past Perfect or Past Simple?
HarderWrite Past Perfect or Past Simple.
Late because I (miss) ___ the bus.
Using this in class
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