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  • Question 1
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    Mrs. Sally ______________ (teach) English for thirty years before she retired.

     

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    The sentence is the past perfect continuous tense. The rule is :
    Sub + had been + V1 + ing + object  
    =>Mrs. Sally had been teaching English for thirty years before she retired.

     

     

  • Question 2
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    My grandpa __________ (sleep) for three hours when I woke him up.

     

  • Question 3
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    A young boy_______________  (stand) at the door until a policeman arrived.

     

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    past perfect continous tense

     

     

  • Question 4
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    My father ___________ (try) to fix the broken pipe for an hour before we eventually called a plumber.

     

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    Past Perfect Continuous Tense,
     My father had been trying to fix the broken pipe for an hour before we eventually called a plumber.

     

     

  • Question 5
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    The baby ____________ (cry) for fifteen minutes before her mother heard her cry.

     

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    The sentence is in the past perfect continuous sentence.
    The baby had been crying for fifteen minutes before her mother heard her cry.

     

     

  • Question 6
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    How long ____________ (Dan drive)before he fell asleep and had an accident?

     

  • Question 7
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    How long ____________ (you teach) before you were offered this position?

     

  • Question 8
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    By the time we reached the station, the train ___________  . (leave)

     

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    By the time we reached the station, the train  had been leaving  

     

     

  • Question 9
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    I wish you ______  (send)  your application in time.

     

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    I wish you had been sending your application in time.

     

     

  • Question 10
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    By the time the fire fighters  arrived, the fire ________ (destroy) many huts.

     

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    By the time the firefighters  arrived, the fire had  been destroying  many huts.

     

     

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