Perfect Tense

Tests knowledge of Present Perfect, Past Perfect, and Future Perfect tenses through theoretical questions and practical exercises.

24 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which kind of verb is used in Present Perfect Tense?

  1. Present form of the verb
  2. Past form of the verb
  3. Past participle of the verb
  4. Present participle form of the verb
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What does Perfect Tense mean?

  1. It means an action going on at the time of speaking.
  2. It means an action that has just been completed.
  3. It means that an action that began in the past is still continuing.
  4. None of these
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

“Which of the following is used to make a sentence of Present Perfect Tense?”

  1. Has
  2. Had
  3. Will have
  4. Will be
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Name the tense used in the following sentence.

Those girls will have left the college by now.

  1. Present Perfect Tense
  2. Present Perfect Continuous Tense
  3. Past Perfect Tense
  4. Future Perfect Tense
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Change the following sentence into Present Perfect Tense.

The masons had been building this house.

  1. The masons will have built this house.
  2. The masons will have been building this house.
  3. The masons have been building this house.
  4. The masons have built this house.
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Choose the correct answer to fill in the blank in the following sentence.

The women ___________ over the death of her son.

  1. has wept
  2. have wept
  3. has been weeping
  4. None of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Change the following sentence into Past Perfect Tense.

The postman will have been waiting at the door for five minutes.

  1. The postman will have waited at the door for five ministers.
  2. The postman had waited at the door for five minutes.
  3. The postman has waited at the door for five minutes.
  4. None of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the option which best replaces the following incorrect sentence.

The train had left the station before we reach the station.

  1. The train had left the station before we have reached the station.
  2. The train had left the station before we reached the station.
  3. The train had left the station before we shall have reached the station.
  4. The train had left the station before we had reached the station.
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Select the correct answer, which completes the following incomplete sentence.

I shall have left this place by the time ___________________.

  1. she will come
  2. she comes
  3. she has come
  4. she had come
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the correct answer to fill in the blank in the following sentence.

The mechanic had __________ the fan.

  1. repair
  2. repairing
  3. repairs
  4. repaired
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Select the correct answer to fill in the blank in the following sentence.

They will have taken the food before ______________.

  1. we had reached there
  2. we shall reach there
  3. we reach there
  4. we had been reaching there
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the correct answer to fill in the blank (I).

The servant ______ (I) ______ to the market. It is hoped that he ______ (II) ______ the market. By now, he ______ (III) ______ fruits and vegetables and must be coming back.

  1. has been sent
  2. had been sent
  3. has been sending
  4. had been sending
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the correct answer to fill in the blank (II).

The servant ______ (I) ______ to the market. It is hoped that he ______ (II) ______ the market. By now, he ______ (III) ______ fruits and vegetables and must be coming back.

  1. has reached
  2. will have reached
  3. had reached
  4. had been reaching
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank in the following sentence using the correct option.

He __________ an application for the post of General Manager.

  1. has submitted
  2. was submitted
  3. were submitted
  4. submitted
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Select the correct answer to fill in the blank (III).

The servant ______ (I) ______ to the market. It is hoped that he ______ (II) ______ the market. By now, he ______ (III) ______ fruits and vegetables and must be coming back.

  1. have bought
  2. had bought
  3. will have bought
  4. will have been buying
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank in the following sentence using the correct option.

The Chairman _________ to Italy for a few weeks.

  1. has gone
  2. is gone
  3. have gone
  4. was gone
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank in the following sentence using the correct option.

They _________ in this town for ten years.

  1. are lived
  2. is lived
  3. have lived
  4. has lived
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank in the following sentence using the correct option.

He ___________late despite starting early

  1. have arrived
  2. is arrived
  3. has arrived
  4. are arrived
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank in the following sentence using the correct option.

They _________ each other for a long time.

  1. are known
  2. have known
  3. is known
  4. has known
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank in the following sentence using the correct option.

They _________the Da Vinci Code movie?

  1. are watched
  2. is watched
  3. have watch
  4. have watched
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blank in the following sentence using the correct option.

My parents _______ in Paris for five years.

  1. are lived
  2. is lived
  3. have lived
  4. has lived
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blank in the following sentence using the correct option.

I __________ her for several days.

  1. are not seen
  2. have not seen
  3. have not saw
  4. have not see
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank in the following sentence using the correct option.

I _________him for a long time.

  1. are know
  2. have known
  3. have know
  4. has known
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Fill in the blank in the following sentence using the correct option.

I ______________ here since 2004.

  1. have worked
  2. have work
  3. have working
  4. has worked