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Past Perfect Simple and Past Perfect Continuous

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I had to have a break. I ........................ (drive) so long.

had been driving

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The roads were blocked in the morning. It ................... (snow) all night.

had been snowing

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They got to the beach after they .................... (walk) for hours.

had been walking

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Peter was Sally's best friend. She ........... (know) him all her life.score

'd known

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The children were wet because they ................(play) football in the rain.score

'd been playing

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We were very hungry because we.............. (not / eat).score

hadn't eaten

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I was delighted when I found my keys. I ................. (look) for them for hours.

'd been looking

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She was exhausted because she ................. (work) since eight o'clock that morning.score

'd been working

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It was a relief to find the documents. I (look) .................. for them all afternoon.

had been looking

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The doctor asked me how long I (have) ................... the symptoms.

had had

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His clothes were dirty because he ................. (work) in the garden.

had been working

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He couldn’t believe his eyes! His father _____________ (buy) him a new laptop as a birthday gift.

had bought

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She answered all of the questions in the exam because she ____________ (study) very well.

had studied

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He asked me to give his book back but I ____________ (lost) it.

had lost

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When I got home, the children had already ___ to bed.

gone

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We ___ been out long when it started to rain.

hadn’t

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