Grammar Quiz | Group A
UNIT 4 LESSON 4A
Name: _____________________ Class: ____
1 Complete the sentences with the correct form
of the verbs in brackets. Use the Past Perfect
Simple or Past Perfect Continuous.
0 I wasn’t hungry at the party because I had eaten
(eat) before I got there.
1 I knew how hard it was to sing on stage because
I ______________ (do) it myself.
2 How long ______________ (your friends / play)
football in the park before it got too dark?
3 I was relieved when I got home because I
thought someone ______________ (follow) me.
4 I ______________ (not / read) any Stephen King
books when Ian told me how good they were.
5 It wasn’t Amy’s first visit to Holland. She
______________ (stay) there a few years before.
6 Mum ______________ (mark) tests all afternoon,
so she was tired and didn’t want to go out that
evening.
7 At last, we had our IT lesson in the usual
computer lab because the IT guys
______________ (complete) all the necessary
maintenance work there.
8 How many exercises ______________ (the
students / do) by the end of the lesson?
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2 Complete the text with the correct form of the
verbs from the box. Use the Past Simple, Past
Perfect Simple or Past Perfect Continuous.
decide fall find leave look
not hear play wake
One night about five years ago, my sister rushed
into my bedroom and 0 woke me up. I
1 ______________ asleep only a short time
before. She 2 ______________ through the
window of her own bedroom for a while. Then she
had seen some green lights in the empty house
opposite. After a short talk, we 3 ______________
to investigate. The front door of the house was
unlocked and we went in. There was nobody
inside, only some music and disco equipment. It
looked like someone 4 ______________ music.
This was strange because we 5 ______________
anything. Then we 6 ______________ some
headphones with music still playing on them.
Someone 7 ______________ quickly!
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Total ___ / 15