Методические материалы и разработки

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

(Прошедшее совершенное продолженное время)

Обозначает длительное действие, которое началось до какого-то момента в прошлом и продолжалось вплоть до этого момента .

She had been learning to speak English for a year before she went to England.

Past Perfect Continuous

V ing

had been

+

for two hours

  в течение двух часов

for a month  

в течение месяца

all day long  

весь день

Words-markers

all his life  

всю его жизнь

for some time

  в течение некоторого времени

since five o’clock  

с пяти часов

Open the brackets using  Past Perfect Continuous.

• Sally ___________ (type) this text for 3 hours before Mark came.
• Anthony _________ (wait) for his airplane for 3 hours when its delay was announced.
• I saw many huge puddles. ______ it _______ (rain) hard?
• Rita _______ (train) for a year when I met her.
• Our dad _________ (fix) the car since early morning before it was as good as new.

had been typing

had been waiting

been

Had

raining

had been training

had been fixing