Directions: Complete each sentence using the correct form of the verb in the past perfect tense. 4. She _____ (read) the whole book when she tried to report on it. A. has read B. had read C. has reading D. had reading 5. We _____ (grow) tired when we gave up. A. has grown B. had grown C. has grew D. had grew 6. Our mother had permitted us girls to go to the party before father _____ (come). A. has come B. had came C. has came D. had come 7. He _____ not _____ (go) far in his reading when his mother reminded him that it was already late in the evening. * a. has go b. has went c. had gone d. had went 8. The patient _____ (sleep) for an hour when she was awakened by the attending nurses. a. has sleeps b. had sleep c. has slept d. had slept 9. The speaker _____ (speak) for half an hour before we saw his point. a. has spoken b. had spoken c. has spoke d. had spoke 10. When the painter receive recognition, he _____ (paint) for years. a. had painted b. has painted c. had paint d. has paint