Past Perfect ContinuousOnline version Past Perfect Continuous by Louis Machado 1 Which is the correct way: Select one or more answers a PERSON + HAD BEEN + VERB+ING b HAD BEEN + PERSON + VERB+ING c VERB+ING + HAD BEEN + PERSON 2 Mark the true sentences: Select one or more answers a Maya took a trip with her boyfriend. b Maya wanted to go on a hiking trip with Carl. c A third person decided to take the trip as well. d Maya invited Lucy to go along on the trip. 3 We use the Past Perfect Continuous … Select one or more answers a For actions that are happening now. b For actions that will be completed before some other point in the future. c For an action that started in the past and continued until a later time in the past. d For actions that continue to the future. 4 Unscramble the words to make sentences. was / Jason / jogging. / because / been / had / tired / he Written answer 5 Check the correct sentences: Select one or more answers a They had been talked for over an hour before Tony arrived. b She had been working at that company for three years when it went out of business. c How long had you been waiting to get on the bus? d For actions that continue to the future. 6 Check the correct sentences: Select one or more answers a Mike wanted to sit down because he had been standing all day at work. b James had been teaching at the university for more than a year before he left for Asia. c How long had you been waiting to get on the bus? d For actions that continue to the future. 7 Did you like this video? Select one or more answers a Yes b No c How long had you been waiting to get on the bus? d For actions that continue to the future.
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