Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous Quiz
English multiple-choice grammar quiz about Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous
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When the constable rushed into the street, the thieves ________ into the thin air.
A. had already vanished
B. had already been vanishing
C. had already vanish
When Tommy came up, the girls ________ for a long time.
A. had sung
B. had been singing
C. had sing
When Peter ran across those obstacles, he ________ for two hours.
A. had been travelling
B. had travelled
C. had travel
Little Joe ________ his teeth by the time he went out.
A. had brushed
B. had been brushing
C. had brush
We ________ in the garden for a long time when found the water hole.
A. had worked
B. had been working
C. had work
By the time they left the town, their mechanic ________ the van.
A. had been repairing
B. had repaired
C. had repair
I ________ for five hours when we arrived in the city.
A. had been driving
B. had driven
C. had drive
By the time we got to the theatre, the play ___
A. had already started
B. had already been starting
C. had already start
I ________ about having a car until I got a rise.
A. hadn’t dreamed
B. hadn’t been dreaming
C. hadn’t dream
When the head teacher turned up, the students ________ for about 10 minutes.
A. had been fighting
B. had fought
C. had fight
When he got to the finish line, he ________ for three hours.
A. had been running
B. had run
C. had ran
Before the firefighters saved the frightened kitten, they ________ bring a long ladder.
A. had had to
B. had been having to
C. had to
He ________ of being a basketball player before he had an accident.
A. had always thought
B. had always been thinking
C. had think
After they ________ the door, they saw that awful mess.
A. had opened
B. had been opening
C. had open
The football fans ________ the town for some time when the police arrived.
A. had been demolishing
B. had demolished
C. had demolish
