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Exercise "Past perfect tense", created by sreedhar (a free exercise to learn English):
Results of the 590 people who have taken this test:
Average mark: 59 / 100 Share
Latest member with a 100/100 (perfect mark): marjolaine91 / FRANCE, on Wednesday 31 January - 08:42:
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Stats (590 candidates)
Question 1 passed: 73.9 %
When I reached my pal's home, much to my disappointment he already * (leave).
Question 2 passed: 71.4 %
He was utterly weary when he reached home for he * (travel) for no fewer than some 36 hours! Golly!
Question 3 passed: 65.3 %
I hurried with absolute celerity to the theatre but unfortunately the play * (begin).
Question 4 passed: 64.1 %
When I met him he was gasping for breath and perspiring profusely for he * (run) some five miles!
Question 5 passed: 44.2 %
I set out for an exciting outing and thankfully the sun already * (arise).
Question 6 passed: 61.9 %
The restaurant * (shut) down already for the night when I arrived there simply ravenous!
Question 7 passed: 45.3 %
He had fainted on the spot when the hardcore criminal * (point) a horrible looking pistol at him.
Question 8 passed: 70.2 %
People voted for him in all earnestness for he * (promise) them all sorts of freebies!
Question 9 passed: 41.2 %
I * (seek) for help from innumerable people before he offered to help me most genially.
Question 10 passed: 30.5 %
Before the match commenced they * (mow) the lawn most becomingly!
Question 11 passed: 60.5 %
Before we reached home we * (have) some truly remarkable experiences!
Question 12 passed: 57.3 %
The old man opened the door only after I * (ring) the bell a dozen times!
Question 13 passed: 46.6 %
By the time he retired he * (teach) students in a myriad number!
Question 14 passed: 60.5 %
When he was just a ten-year-old-boy, most astonishingly, he * (read) scores of books (no wonder his English is so exquisite!).
Question 15 passed: 66.8 %
When the teacher administered the test, little did he know that the students * (learn) the lesson several times!
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