Past Perfect Continuous

Past Perfect Continuous

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English

6th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of the Past Perfect Continuous tense?

Back

The structure is: had + been + verb(-ing).

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we need to add to the main verb in the Past Perfect Continuous tense?

Back

-ing.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do we use the Past Perfect Continuous tense?

Back

To emphasize the duration of an action that was ongoing before another action in the past.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the negative in the Past Perfect Continuous tense?

Back

Use 'had not been' + verb(-ing).

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form a question in the Past Perfect Continuous tense?

Back

Start with 'Had' + subject + 'been' + verb(-ing)?

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a sentence in the Past Perfect Continuous tense.

Back

She had been studying for hours before the exam started.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between Past Perfect and Past Perfect Continuous?

Back

Past Perfect indicates a completed action, while Past Perfect Continuous emphasizes the duration of an ongoing action before another past action.

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