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Past perfect

  •  English    10     Public
    Practice using the past perfect and past perfect continuous
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  • I knew that Carrie ... because her eyes were red.
    had been crying
    cried
    was crying
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  • Thankfully, my watch ... after I dropped it in the swimming pool.
    wasn't stopping working
    didn't stop working
    stopped working
  •  5
  • Zoe was upset because everyone in her class ... her birthday.
    was forgetting
    had forgotten
    had been forgetting
  •  5
  • Roger finally found the folder which he ... for all morning.
    had looked for
    had been looking for
    looked for
  •  5
  • People ... that whales sing before they heard the first recordings of whale voices in 1970.
    realised
    hadn't realised
    hadn't been realising
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  • My last lesson finished ten minutes late and then I ... to catch the bus!
    had run
    was running
    ran
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  • I asked my sister to turn her stereo down, but she didn’t hear me because she ... her music so loudly!
    had played
    played
    was playing
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  • We had to sleep in the airport after we ... our flight!
    had been missing
    were missing
    had missed
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  • I ... Joe for a long time before I met his sister.
    have known
    had been knowing
    had known
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  • The children ... for many hours before they finally went to bed.
    had been being tired
    was tired
    had been tired
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