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Оля ходила 2 часа по парку, когда встретила Клаву Коку.

Inessa had been walking for 2 hours in the park wne she met Klava Koka.

Альбина копила в течении 4 месяцев до того, как купила новый телефон.

Milana had been saving for 4 months before she bought a new phone.

Иван никогда ничего не постил в Тик-Ток до этого. Это было у него впервые и имело большой успех.

Yaroslav had never posted anyting on Tick-Tock. It was his first time and had a great success

Макс играл в компьютерные игры, когда наконец выиграл.

Gleb had been playing computer games for 2 hours when he finally won.

2 миллиона людей просмотрели видео Лизы за 2 недели.

Two million people had watched Alyona's video within 2 weeks.

Когда Лиза прищла в кинотеатр, фильм уже начался.

When Alina got to the cinmema, the film had already started.

Оля смотрела боевик уже 30 минут, когда позвонил её друг.

Vika was watching an action filn for 30 minutes when she saw a ghost.

Егор был очень счастлив. потому что сдал экзамен вчера.

Andrew was delighted because he had passed exam yesterday.

Мои родители обручились в 1988. За два года до этого они влюбились в друг друга.

My parents got engaged in 1988. Two years before they fell in love

После того как он Джо научился водить, он купил машину.

After Joe had learnt to drive he bought a car.

How do we make questions in the Past Perfect Continuous?

Had + N+ been+ Ving?

How do we make questions in the Past Perfect?

Had + N + Ved/V3?

Name one of the rules of Past Perfect Continuous

fan action with a period of time before another action in the past

Name one of the rules of Past Perfect.

1. an action that happened before another action in the past 2. to explaine the reason for the action in the past

Ä: Why were you so tired yesterday? B: Because I ............... (studying) continuously yesterday.

had been studying

How long .............. (you/play) the guitar before we met?

had you been playing

I .............. (try) to get a ticket to the show for several minutes when the website crashed.

had been trying

He went to the doctor because his leg .............. (hurt) for a week.

had been hurting

By the time the shops opened, they .............. (queue) for nearly an hour.

had been queueing

My cousin .............. (learn) to drive for over a year before she passed her test

had been learning

I .............. (wait) for my friend for an hour when he phoned to say he couldn't come.

had been waiting

Sam forgot to take a hat on the camping trip, but luckily his friend .............. (bring) a spare one.

had brought

When I checked the receipt later, I realised I .............. (pay) too much for my shopping.

had paid

He made a dentist's appointment because he .................... (broke) a tooth.

had broken