Matching Pairs Past perfect and ContinuousOnline version To use the correct form of the Past perfect tense by Lorena Moller 1 I arrived on Sunday. I _______________ at home for two days. 2 They got to the beach after they _______________ for hours. 3 The roads were blocked in the morning. It _______________ all night. 4 I had to have a break. I _______________ so long. 5 She called the police when she _______________ the light in the hall. 6 Before we parked our car, we _______________ the ticket. 7 She didn't go to work. She _______________ a cold. 8 His English was perfect. He _______________ it since he started school. 9 I was really hungry. I _______________ anything since the morning. 10 When we moved to Park Street, the Johnsons _______________ there for ages. hadn’t eaten had collected had been snowing had been living had caught I had been driving hadn't been had seen had been studying had been walking