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Past perfect vs Past perfect continuous

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  • He __________ (marry) her two years before we met.
    had married
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  • James told me you ___________ (buy) the old house two years before your son’s birth.
    had bought
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  • When I arrived at the station, the train ___________ (leave).
    had left
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  • He ___________ (play) tennis for 4 hours when he broke his leg.
    had been playing
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  • He ___________ (drive) his car for 10 minutes when he realized it had a flat tire
    had been driving
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  • She __________ (throw) the letter away when she noticed it was important.
    had thrown
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  • It ___________ (rain) for one hour when the wind started to blow.
    had been raining
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  • He rushed to the baker’s when he saw his wife ___________ (forget) to buy some bread.
    had forgotten
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  • When he saw her, he knew he ____________ (meet) her before.
    had met
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  • When he phoned her, she _____________ (go) out
    had gone
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  • he children __________ (already/go) to bed when their mother came from work.
    had already gone
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  • I was very tired when I arrived home. I ___________ (work) hard all day.
    had been working
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  • When I arrived at the party, Tom wasn’t there. He ___________ (go) home.
    had gone
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