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PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUSExercise 137. Read the sentences and analyze the tenses. 1. We were tired as we had been walking for more than an hour. It was time to rest a little. 2. The boy had been reading the task in physics for a long time but still he didn't understand it. 3. Mrs. Jackson was one of the best teachers at the school. She had been teaching for twenty years. 4. Dora was writing a letter to her boyfriend. She had been writing it since she got home from class. 5. My eyes were getting tired. I had been reading for two hours. I decided to make a break. 6. Mr. Robbins liked his job. He had been working at the company for fifteen years. 7. She put aside the sweater which she had been knitting. 8. The secretary closed the file which she had just been looking through. 9. They had been driving all night when finally they saw the lights of a big city. 10. When I entered the flat, I saw that everything was in a mess. Somebody had been searching the rooms.
Exercise 138. Read the story and analyze the tenses. Promotion When Sally Compton got a promotion last week, nobody was surprised. She had been working overtime every day for several months. She had been studying new accounting and auditing standards in the evenings. She had been reading on accounting and auditing after work. She had been taking extra work home. Sally really deserved to get a promotion. Now she is an internal auditor of our company. She is delighted and satisfied. Word combination you may need
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Exercise 139. Put the verbs in brackets into the past perfect continuous.
1. She (study) English for two years before she got this job. 2. - What the children (do) before they went to bed? - They (do) their homework for two hours. 3. We (wait) for three-and-a-half hours when John finally arrived. I wonder what he (do) all that time? Поиск по сайту: |
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