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Past Perfect Simple vs. Past Perfect Continuous

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I ........................................ (want) to visit Japan for years before I finally went there.

had wanted

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They were very hungry. They ........................................ (not eat) anything since the day before.

hadn't eaten

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When they met at the party, they realized that they ........................................ (met) each other before.

had met

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We were celebrating because we ..................................... (pass) all our exams.

had passed

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My eyes were tired, as I ..................................... (work) on the computer all day.

had been working

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She .............................. (play) the guitar for 3 years before she first performed on stage.

had been playing

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She ________ annoyed because the paparazzi ________________ her all day. (be, follow)

was, had been following

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__________ the reporter ______________ her before he _______________ his article? (interview, write)

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I ___________________ who the man was only after he ________________ his sunglasses. (realize, take off)

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He ______ about auditioning for the talent show for about a month, but he _____. (think, chicken out)

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The winner of Ukraine Has Got a Talent Show _______ the most boring contestant I __________. (be, ever / see)

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The TV presenter ________________ his guest when the studio lights _____________. (just/introduce, go out)

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Karina _________________ she could win the talent show, so she _____________ crying when her name was announced. (not believe, begin)

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She ___________________________for an opportunity like this for years. (wait)

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