Past Perfect Negative Exercise 2

The past perfect (simple) is a tense in English to talk about events in the past that happened before another action in the past. This means that the action in the past perfect happened in a more distant past.

This is an exercise about the negative form in the past perfect.

You can find the exercise below:

Past Perfect Negative Exercise 2

Complete these sentences by filling in the correct negative form of the verb in the past perfect.
1.
My father (not, to clean) the house before mom got home.
2.
We (not, to take) drugs before going to work.
3.
I (not, to convince) my friend to go to Greece.
4.
They (not, to send) me a letter before they left.
5.
He (not, to cheat) on the test before talking to the teacher.
6.
Our boss (not, to give) us a promotion before he left on holiday.
7.
I (not, to open) the window before a bird got inside.
8.
He (not, to pay) his bills before buying a new house.
9.
They (not, to chop) that tree before the other tree fell down.
10.
She (not, to use) chalk before she started working.

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