Past Perfect VS Past Perfect Continuous | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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We _______ the series for half an hour when the doorbell rang.

had been watching

had watched

The company ______ on the product for ten years before they decided to market it.

had been working

had worked

His English was very good. He ____ it for five years.

had been learning

had learnt

Stan _____ as a postman for forty years when he retired.

had been working

had worked

Sophie _____ the walls all day before she finished them.

had painted

had been painting

How long _____ the new plans before everyone agreed?

had you been discussing

had you discussed

They ______ for an hour when it started to rain.

had sunbathed

had been sunbathing

Anne was tired. She _____ hard all day yesterday.

had been working

had worked

Tom ________ for a job for six months when he found one.

had looked

had been looking

I _______ in France for ten years when I met my husband.

had lived

had been living

I got to the office and remembered I ____ my phone at home.

had been leaving

had left

______ money for a long time when it closed?

had the business lost

had the business been losing

My friend ______ about leaving college, but I persuaded him to stay on.

had thought

had been thinking

I ______ for the company long, when I got promoted.

hadn't been working

hadn't worked

Lina didn't want to see the film, because she _____the book.

had already read

had already been reading

He ____ for the bus for half an hour before it came.

had waited

had been waiting

We _____ for about two hours when suddenly the captain told us to fasten our seat belts.

had flown

had been flying

When I came into the room, my aunt was sitting with her back to me. When she turned round, I could see that she ______.

had been crying

had cried