Q 1 − Last week I ____ rode back to my room before the earthquake hit.
A - rode
B - was riding
C - had ridden
D - did ride
Answer - C
Explanation
The action happened earlier than the other action mentioned in the sentence, hence it is to be mentioned in past perfect.
Q 2 − What ____ for lunch today?
A - have you brought
B - did you brought
C - had you brought
D - has you brought
Answer - A
Explanation
The action happened in the past, but it led to a resultant action, or reaction in the present, so it is present perfect.
Q 3 − How many times ____ the final match of the World Cup?
A - do you see
B - are you seeing
C - have you seen
D - see you
Answer - C
Explanation
The action happened in the past, but it led to a resultant action, or reaction in the present, so it is present perfect.
Q 4 − The Scout leader wants a report on what we ____ this summer.
A - did you do
B - did you
C - had done
D - have done
Answer - D
Explanation
The action happened in the past, but it led to a resultant action, or reaction in the present, so it is present perfect.
Q 5 − My friend and I ____ to the beach yesterday where we saw the tortoises.
A - was going
B - did go
C - had gone
D - went
Answer - C
Explanation
The action happened earlier than the other action mentioned in the sentence, hence it is to be mentioned in past perfect.
Q 6 − I ____ patiently for my turn, so let me in now.
A - waited
B - had been waiting
C - am waiting
D - have waited
Answer - D
Explanation
The action happened in the past, but it led to a resultant action, or reaction in the present, so it is present perfect.
Q 7 − For how long ____ the captain of this side?
A - are you
B - do you be
C - have you been
D - had you been
Answer - C
Explanation
The action happened in the past, but it led to a resultant action, or reaction in the present, so it is present perfect.
Q 8 − For how long ____ your neighbors?
A - do you know
B - did you know
C - have you know
D - have you been knowing
Answer - C
Explanation
The action happened in the past, but it led to a resultant action, or reaction in the present, so it is present perfect.
Q 9 − Hi! It’s so nice to hear from you! Where ... all this time?
A - are you going
B - went you
C - have you been
D - have you gone
Answer - C
Explanation
The action happened in the past, but it led to a resultant action, or reaction in the present, so it is present perfect.
Q 10 − Kalki says that ____ your entire life in this town.
A - you have lived
B - you live
C - you had lived
D - you lived
Answer - A
Explanation
The action happened in the past, but it led to a resultant action, or reaction in the present, so it is present perfect.
