Past Perfect Continuous

Past Perfect Continuous — Exercise 5

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Past Perfect Continuous — Exercise 5

Practice English grammar topic Past Perfect Continuous with 10 multiple-choice questions. Answer at least 70% correctly to complete the test.

O Past Perfect Continuous (had been + -ing) enfatiza a duração de uma atividade que estava em andamento antes de um evento passado.

B2 · Intermédio Superior TOEIC 605–780 IELTS 5,5–6,5 Tempo e Aspecto
10 questions Nota mínima: 70% Test 5

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  1. 1

    I wondered what they ______ because they were laughing so much.

  2. 2

    We ______ about you just before you called.

  3. 3

    The scientist ______ the experiment for months with no results.

  4. 4

    How long ______ before you realized your mistake?

  5. 5

    I could tell she ______ because of the smell of fresh paint.

  6. 6

    For months, the child ______ that a monster lived under his bed until his parents showed him there was nothing there.

  7. 7

    We ______ the problem from the wrong angle until you explained it.

  8. 8

    The patient ______ signs of improvement for weeks, which gave the doctors hope.

  9. 9

    I ______ a strange dream when the alarm clock woke me up.

  10. 10

    Her eyes were tired because she ______ on the computer all day.