150 Simple Sentences Using the Past Perfect Tense

100 Sentences in the Past Perfect Tense

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There are 100 sentences in the past perfect tense:

  1. She had finished her homework before dinner.
  2. They had already left when I arrived at the station.
  3. I had never seen such a beautiful sunset before.
  4. By the time we got there, they had closed the shop.
  5. He had forgotten to bring his phone with him.
  6. We had just started eating when the phone rang.
  7. She had studied English for five years before moving to London.
  8. They had lived in Paris for two years before they moved to Berlin.
  9. I had already read the book when the movie was released.
  10. By the time I arrived, the meeting had already ended.
  11. They had never been to the beach before last summer.
  12. She had worked in that company for a decade before retiring.
  13. I had written the email when the power went out.
  14. He had finished his project before the deadline.
  15. We had planned to go to the park, but it started raining.
  16. They had been to the museum before, so they didn’t want to go again.
  17. I had never tasted sushi before I went to Japan.
  18. She had cooked a delicious dinner when we arrived home.
  19. By the time I found my keys, I had missed the bus.
  20. They had left for the airport before I could say goodbye.
  21. I had just cleaned the house when the kids made a mess.
  22. He had learned to swim before he turned five.
  23. By the time we arrived, the concert had already started.
  24. She had decided to quit her job before she found a new one.
  25. We had been waiting for hours when the train finally arrived.
  26. He had already spoken to her before I could do it.
  27. I had never heard that song before it played on the radio.
  28. They had met each other at a party last year.
  29. By the time I opened the door, they had already left.
  30. He had forgotten his keys at home, so he couldn’t get in.
  31. We had visited all the famous landmarks by the time we left the city.
  32. She had read the article before I could finish it.
  33. They had traveled to many countries before settling in the US.
  34. I had seen that movie several times before it was taken off the cinema.
  35. By the time we reached the station, the train had already departed.
  36. He had done his homework before going out to play.
  37. We had eaten lunch by the time the meeting started.
  38. They had lived in the city for a long time before moving to the countryside.
  39. I had met her at a conference last year.
  40. By the time we checked in, they had already upgraded our room.
  41. She had gone to bed early because she was tired.
  42. I had visited her twice before she left for college.
  43. By the time the bus arrived, we had been waiting for an hour.
  44. They had never seen a live football match before that day.
  45. She had forgotten about the meeting and arrived late.
  46. By the time we got there, the movie had already finished.
  47. He had never heard of the band until I told him about them.
  48. We had planned to go hiking, but the weather wasn’t good.
  49. They had played football all afternoon before the storm started.
  50. I had bought a new dress before the party.
  51. She had never traveled abroad before her honeymoon.
  52. By the time I woke up, she had already gone to work.
  53. They had cleaned the house before the guests arrived.
  54. He had not eaten anything before he went to the gym.
  55. I had been waiting for an hour when the phone call came.
  56. By the time the chef arrived, the food had already been prepared.
  57. They had stayed at the hotel for three nights before checking out.
  58. She had read all the books in the library before moving to a new city.
  59. I had spent all my savings by the time I found a job.
  60. He had never tried cooking before he moved into his own apartment.
  61. We had been looking for a new place to live when we found the perfect house.
  62. She had practiced the song many times before the performance.
  63. By the time we got to the airport, our flight had already taken off.
  64. I had never met such a kind person before.
  65. They had been friends for years before they started dating.
  66. I had lost my wallet before I found it in my jacket pocket.
  67. By the time I finished reading the book, the movie was already out.
  68. They had already checked out when we arrived at the hotel.
  69. I had forgotten about our meeting until you reminded me.
  70. He had taken the train instead of driving because of the rain.
  71. We had celebrated her birthday the day before she left.
  72. They had attended the conference before I joined them.
  73. She had already seen the movie, so she didn’t want to watch it again.
  74. By the time I arrived at the party, everyone had already left.
  75. He had made all the arrangements before I arrived.
  76. We had lived in three different countries before moving here.
  77. I had completed the assignment before the teacher asked for it.
  78. They had taken a vacation in the summer before the school year started.
  79. I had been feeling unwell before I visited the doctor.
  80. By the time I started working, they had already finished the project.
  81. She had gone shopping before coming to my house.
  82. He had been practicing his speech all week before the presentation.
  83. We had learned about the topic before we did the project.
  84. I had taken the bus to work before I got a car.
  85. They had never been to the zoo before that day.
  86. By the time we found the restaurant, it had closed for the night.
  87. She had painted the room before moving her furniture in.
  88. I had never tried skiing before last winter.
  89. They had forgotten their tickets, so they couldn’t enter the concert.
  90. I had been thinking about quitting my job before I finally did.
  91. She had studied French for years before visiting Paris.
  92. We had discussed the issue before the meeting started.
  93. He had completed the project before the deadline.
  94. I had just finished my work when the power went out.
  95. By the time I started my new job, they had already hired someone.
  96. They had lived in that house for over a decade before moving away.
  97. I had already done my chores when my parents asked me to do more.
  98. She had helped me with my homework before I went to sleep.
  99. We had made plans to travel abroad, but they were canceled.
  100. He had forgotten all about our anniversary until I reminded him.

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