Past Perfect
Quiz
Complete the gaps with the correct forms of the past perfect tense.
It was the very first time Pete ...... (long) for Lilly.
It was the second time Mr Robertson ...... (exceed) the speed limit that year.
It was the third time Pete ...... (have) a look at Lilly's lovely photo in an hour.
It was the fourth time Michael ...... (smoke) a cigarette at school.
It seemed to have been the fourth time my colleague ...... (leave) work early that week.
It seemed to have been the sixth time Uncle George ...... (plough) the fields.
It appeared to have been the second time Susan ...... (go) out with Andrew that month.
It appeared to have been the ninth time my cousin Alfred ...... (read) the book.
It appeared to have been the fourth time Veronica ...... (listen) to the CD.
It was the third time you ...... (tell) off by the teacher.
It seemed to have been the second time Lucy ...... (argue) with you about the topic.
It appeared to have been the first time Liz ...... (not / pay) the utility bills on time.