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I ______ (work) on the report for five days when she told me it wasn’t necessary.

had been working

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What ______ (you /do) before I arrived? You looked so exhausted!

had you been doing

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It wasn’t until got home that I realized that someone _____ (steal) my wallet.

had stolen

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They ____ (think) about moving house for the previous five years before they actually did it.

had been thinking

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______ (you / learn) the guitar for long before you gave up?

Had you been learning

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I _______ (run) for about five minutes when I tipped and broke my leg.

I’d been running

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_____ (you / read) the book before you went to see the film?

had you read

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Our father was working in that company for 24 years before he retired.

had been working / had worked

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We could see that the storm ruined most trees and buildings in the city center.

had ruined

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The police had come, asked us a few questions and left.

came

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I didn’t know what to think – did I meet him before or was I mistaken?

had I met

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Before Leonardo Dicaprio won an Oscar he played so many good roles.

had played

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Our boss forgot to mention the pay rise so we all were pleasantly surprised.

had forgotten

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I didn’t prepare for the exam, that’s the reason why I failed.

hadn’t prepared

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He won the match because he ____ (train) for months.

’d been training

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