Past continuous vs past perfect (Easy) Quiz Home › IELTS › IELTS English Grammar › Past continuous vs past perfect (Easy) 📝 IELTS – English Grammar – Past continuous vs past perfect – Easy 20 questions · 15 min timer · Explanations included · Free 1. Identify the sentence using past perfect tense. She was cooking dinner when I arrived. She had cooked dinner before I arrived. She cooks dinner when I arrive. She is cooking dinner when I arrive. None Show Hint Option B uses the past perfect tense to show that one action (cooking dinner) was completed before another action (arriving) in the past. Option A uses the past continuous tense. 2. Which sentence correctly uses the past perfect tense? After the show was ending, we left the theater. After the show had ended, we left the theater. After the show ends, we left the theater. After the show has ended, we left the theater. None Show Hint Option A uses the past perfect tense to indicate that the show ended before we left the theater. Option B uses the past continuous tense. Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Loading questions... Click Submit to see your final score! Previous Start Quiz Next Time's up
