Tenses and Past Habits Quiz with Answers (English Grammar MCQ)

He only realised he …………. his keys when he reached his front door.

loses

lost

had lost

was losing

I ……….. a cookery programme on TV when I realised how hungry I was.

watch

was watching

had watched

watched

I was hungry because I ………. anything since lunch.

didn't eat

haven't eaten

had't eaten

hadn't been eating

I recognized him because I ………. him before.

saw

had seen

have seen

see

After the lesson ………., we ran out of school.

finishes

finished

had finished

was finishing