GB3 U4 Past Perfect or Past Perfect Progressive

Past Perfect or Past Perfect Progressive

GB3 U4

By Amanda Krueger

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​Past Perfect Progressive

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​Past Perfect Progressive

​Past Perfect Progressive or Simple Past?

​Stative Verbs

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subject + had/hadn't + past participle = ​

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subject + had/hadn't + been + verb + ing = ​

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Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

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past perfect progressive

Match

Match the following:

• Kim looked different,

• My hands were covered in flour

• Jim hadn't eaten

• She had studied French

as she had lost 20lbs.

because I had been baking all day.

lunch, so he was hungry.

before moving to Paris.

• as she had lost 20lbs.

• because I had been baking all day.

• lunch, so he was hungry.

• before moving to Paris.

Match

Match the following:

• Jo was breathing hard because

• By the time we arrived,

• Ken had been drinking all evening,

• I was delighted when I found out that

she had been running for an hour.

we had been driving for six hours.

so he couldn't drive home.

I had won the lottery.

• she had been running for an hour.

• we had been driving for six hours.

• so he couldn't drive home.

• I had won the lottery.

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PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE?

Mary ___ (cry) all night, so her face was red.

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PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE?

The train ___ (leave) by the time I got to the station.

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PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE?

The team lost the game because they ___ (not/practice) enough.

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PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE?

I ___ (clean) the house, so I had a cloth in my hand.

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We were celebrating because we ___ (pass) all our exams.

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PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE?

My eyes were tired, as I ___ (work) on the computer all day.

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PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE?

Our car ___ (break down), so we had to take the bus.

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PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE?

I couldn't go out to play, as I ___ (not/do) my homework.

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PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE?

My mother was angry when she found out I ___ (broke) her favorite vase.

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PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE?

The movie ___ (start) by the time I arrived at the theater.

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PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE?

My muscles were sore because I ___ (exercise) all week.

The young boy was crying loudly ...

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Past Perfect or Past Perfect Progressive?

I couldn't go to Jerry's party ...

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The old man was arrested...

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By the time the film ended...

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I called her to tell her...​

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She was exhausted...

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By the time I woke up...

Past Perfect or Past Perfect Progressive?