Past perfect progressive

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the structure of the past perfect progressive tense?
Back
The structure is: had + been + present participle (verb+ing).
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When do we use the past perfect progressive tense?
Back
We use it to indicate an action that was ongoing in the past before another action occurred.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Form a sentence in past perfect progressive: (he/learn) French for two years before moving to Paris.
Back
He had been learning French for two years before moving to Paris.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the error: 'They had not being playing when it started to rain.'
Back
The correct form is 'They had not been playing when it started to rain.'
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Create a question in past perfect progressive: (what/she/do) before the meeting?
Back
What had she been doing before the meeting?
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you form a negative sentence in past perfect progressive?
Back
Use 'had not been' followed by the present participle (verb+ing).
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Provide an example of a negative sentence in past perfect progressive.
Back
She had not been studying when the exam started.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.1B
CCSS.L.5.1.B-D
CCSS.L.5.1B
CCSS.L.5.1C
CCSS.L.5.1D
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