Jane watched TV while I had cooked.
Jane was watching TV while I was cooking.
Jane had watched TV while I cooked.
!!! YOU GET 111 EXTRA POINTS !!!
Jane was watching TV while I was cooking.
(PaCo + PaCo)
simultaneous actions
Sam returned the book I lent him.
Sam had returned the book I was lending him.
Sam returned the book I had lent him.
!!! DOUBLE YOUR SCORE !!!
Sam returned the book I had lent him.
(PaSi + PaPer)
action + earlier action
Ann was walking for 3 hours before she took a break.
Ann had been walking for 3 hours before she took a break.
Ann walked for 3 hours before she was taking a break.
!!! X-DICE YOUR WIN !!!
Ann had been walking for 3 hours before she took a break.
(PaPerCo + PaSi)
earlier action in progress + single action
Pam was sleeping when I called her.
Pam had been sleeping when I called her.
Pam slept when I had called her.
!!! X-DICE YOUR WIN !!!
Pam was sleeping when I called her.
(PaCo + PaSi)
progress interrupted by + single action
(Вчера я встретил девушку, которую раньше не видел.)
Yesterday I had met a girl I had never seen before.
!!! EXCHANGE SCORES !!!
Yesterday I met a girl I had never seen before.
(PaSi + PaPer)
action + earlier action
(Светило солнце и на деревьях пели птицы.)
The sun had been shining and the birds were singing in the trees.
!!! ROBBERY - 100 points !!!
The sun was shining and the birds were singing in the trees.
(PaCo + PaCo)
the setting for events
(Я заснул пока читал книгу.)
I fell asleep while I had read a book.
!!! YOU GET 111 EXTRA POINTS !!!
I fell asleep while I was reading a book.
(PaSi + PaCo)
single action that interrupted + action in progress
(Эми была счастлива, потому что Том купил её игрушку.)
Amy was happy because Tom had been buying her a toy.
!!! KUKARACHA TIME !!!
Amy was happy because Tom had bought her a toy.
(PaSi + PaPer)
action + earlier action (reason in past)
(Джеймс позавтракал и ушёл на работу.)
James (have) breakfast and (leave) for work.
!!! ROBBERY - 100 points !!!
James had breakfast and left for work.
(PaSi + PaSi)
actions one after another
(Фред прождал час, когда Эми позвонила ему.)
Fred (wait) for an hour before Amy (call) him.
!!! EXTRA ROUND !!!
Fred had been waiting for an hour before Amy called him.
(PaPerCo + PaSi)
earlier action in progress + single action
(Оуэн печатал сочинение, когда компьютер сломался.)
Owen (type) his essay when the computer (crash).
!!! EXCHANGE SCORES !!!
Owen was typing his essay when the computer crashed.
(PaCo + Pasi)
progress interrupted by + single action
(Нелли прибиралась в доме пока я сажал цветы.)
Nelly (tidy) the house while I (plant) flowers.
!!! KUKARACHA TIME !!!
Nelly was tidying the house while I was planting flowers.
(PaCo + PaCo)
simultaneous actions