
NYCC Class Practice with Past Perfect & Simple Past
Quiz by Patricia Fields
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Choose the correct answer to complete the sentence below:
"By the time our teacher finished the class, _____________________________________________
Organize the words to make a logical sentence.
We use the past perfect tense (had + past participle) for actions that occurred in 2nd place in the past
Complete the sentence below with the correct:
The new American president had promised to change the immigration __________________________ before she was elected.
Type the nationality of a student in this class.
Organize the words to make a logical sentence.
Complete the sentence with the correct answer.
The mayor of New York City _______________________________ before he became the leader of this city.
Complete the sentence with the correct word:
By the time my parents celebrated their 50th _____________________________, they had travelled to ten countries.
To form the past perfect tense, we do not use the formula: ["had" + "simple past"].
Organize the words to make logical sentences:
Type (Write) the past participle of the verb "fight"
Complete the sentence with the correct answer:
The young people in this country made a conscious decision to fight for their ____________________________ after the Supreme Court had stolen everyone's voting rights.
Complete the sentence with the correct word:
Obama and Kamala agreed to fight the power that had threatened everyone's ___________________________.
The past perfect tense (had + past participle) functions together with _________________________.