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Past perfect simple x Past perfect continuous

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  • After she __________ (pack) her suitcase, she realized she’d forgotten her passport.
    After she had packed her suitcase, she realized she’d forgotten her passport.
  • By the time the film started, we __________ (already / finish) our popcorn.
    By the time the film started, we had already finished our popcorn.
  • I was exhausted because I __________ (run) all morning.
    I was exhausted because I had been running all morning.
  • She __________ (work) at the company for ten years before she finally got promoted.
    She had been working at the company for ten years before she finally got promoted.
  • They __________ (never / meet) anyone so inspiring before that day.
    They had never met anyone so inspiring before that day.
  • We didn’t go out because it __________ (rain) all afternoon.
    We didn’t go out because it had been raining all afternoon.
  • He __________ (try) to fix the computer for hours when it suddenly turned on.
    He had been trying to fix the computer for hours when it suddenly turned on.
  • They were nervous because they __________ (never / perform) in front of such a large audience before.
    They were nervous because they had never performed in front of such a large audience before.
  • When we arrived, the children __________ (already / fall) asleep.
    When we arrived, the children had already fallen asleep.
  • I couldn’t recognize him — he __________ (grow) a beard!
    I couldn’t recognize him — he had grown a beard!
  • She __________ (wait) for over an hour before he finally showed up.
    She had been waiting for over an hour before he finally showed up.
  • The teacher was angry because the students __________ (not / do) their homework again.
    The teacher was angry because the students had not done their homework again.