Friday, April 26, 2019

past perfect tense verbs




Directions: Complete each sentence or question with the past perfect tense. Some are negative.


1. It was obvious that he ________ _________ a mistake.
2. She said she ________ __________ all night. (negative)
3. They _________ _________ in California for six years before they realized their mistake in moving there.
4. Jim ________ never __________ such a large fish before.
5. Alice wanted everyone to try the dessert she _________ __________ for the party.
6. It seemed as though I ________ __________ her somewhere else.
7. My teacher admitted that he ________ __________ about the assignment.
8. They weren't certain if the test _________ __________ successful.
9. We would have bought the furniture if it __________ __________ a little less.
10. Many children died because they ________ ________ __________. (negative)