grammar

1. B 1 Past Perfect tense : Grammar
There are 10 questions in this quiz. Choose the correct answer.
1. Which word completes all the sentences?
When I got home, the children had already ___ to bed.
gone
went
going
2. When I turned on the television, my favourite program _______.
had nearly finished
has nearly finished
had finished nearly
3. We ___ been out long when it started to rain.
weren’t
hadn’t
had
4. The film started. Then we arrived at the cinema.
When we had arrived at the cinema, the film started.
When we arrived at the cinema, the film had already started.
When we had arrived at the cinema, the film had started.
5. Someone stole my phone. Then I found my bag and the phone was not there.
When I found my bag, I had noticed that someone stole my phone.
When I found my bag, I noticed that someone had stolen my phone.
When I found my bag, I had noticed that someone had stolen my phone.

2. Choose the past simple or past perfect tense.
6. be
We finally arrived at the hotel. It a long journey and we were very tired.
7. decide
The council to put speed cameras along the road because there had been seven fatal accidents
in the past year.
8. survive
Emergency workers pulled three people from the wreckage. They under the wreckage for four
days.
9. live
Kathy was sad when she moved house, because she there for over fifteen years.
10. feel
Tom great because he had stayed up late the night before.