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Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous?

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    Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous
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  • After the historian ______ (publish) his third book, he won a writing award
    had published
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  • He ______(drive) for less than an hour when he ran out of petrol
    had been driving
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  • The scientist ______ (not identify) the cause of death of the man before the DNA results came in
    hadn't identified
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  • ___ they _____ (discover) the Iceman by 1995?
    Had they discovered
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  • Frank Sinatra caught the flu because he _____(sing) in the rain too long.
    had been singing
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  • My uncle ____ (work) at the museum for 20 years when he retired in 2010.
    had been working
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  • They ______ (just start) looking at the evidence when the case was cancelled
    had just started
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  • My mum _____ (study) French, so she was able to understand them.
    had studied
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  • They ________(cycle) all day so their legs were sore in the evening.
    had been cycling
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  • She called the police when she _____ (see) the light in the hall.
    had seen
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  • When we moved to Park Street, the Johnsons_____ (live) there for ages.
    had been living
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  • We ____ (sign) the contract before the meeting ended.
    had signed
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