Past Perfect Tense Worksheet For Classes 9 And 10 CBSE

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate past perfect tense form.

1. I ———————- the letter before he called me on Monday.

a) have posted b) had posted c) posted

2. The train ———————– before I reached the station.

a) left b) had left c) has left

3. She ————————- her studies before she went abroad.

a) finished b) has finished c) had finished

4. When I met him at the party I realized that I ——————— him before.

a) met b) had met c) have met

5. He ——————— before they took him to hospital.

a) died b) had died c) has died

6. She ——————– her job before she started her own company.

a) quit b) has quit c) had quit

7. I ———————— the door before I went out.

a) locked b) had locked c) was locked

8. She ———————- her first project before she started working on the second.

a) finished b) had finished c) was finished

Answers

1. I had posted the letter before he called me on Monday.

2. The train had left before I reached the station.

3. She had finished her studies before she went abroad.

4. When I met him at the party I realized that I had met him before.

5. He had died before they took him to hospital.

6. She had quit her job before she started her own company.

7. I had locked the door before I went out.

8. She had finished her first project before she started working on the second.