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Structure of Past Perfect Continuous
had + been + -ing
Structure of Past Perfect
had + past participle
Name one of the rules of Past Perfect Continuous
first action with a period of time before another action in the past / first action with a period of time and the result from the first action
Name one of the rules of Past Perfect Continuous
first action with a period of time before another action in the past / first action with a period of time and the result from the first action
Name one of the rules of Past Perfect.
first action before another action in the past / first action and the result from the first action
Name one of the rules of Past Perfect.
first action before another action in the past / first action and the result from the first action
Ă„: Why were you so tired yesterday? B: Because I ............... (studying) continuously yesterday.
had been studying
I .............. (try) to get a ticket to the show for several minutes when the website crashed.
had been trying
How long .............. (you/play) the guitar before we met?
had you been playing
Greg was tired last night because he .............. (play) basketball.
had been playing
He eventually 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 queuing
When I met Dean, he .............. (work) as a teacher in Argentina since 2012.
had been working
We .............. (travel) for less than an hour when the coach broke down.
had been travelling
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
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