Past Continuous
Past Perfect
Past Perfect Continuous
Mix
100

I was having a shower when/while the phone rang.

when

100

I couldn't find my bike because somebody _____  (steal) it.

I couldn't find my bike because somebody had stolen it.

100

I ____ ____ ____ (study) for 14 years when I got a job.

had been studying

100

I _____________ (work) at the company for five years when I _____________ (get) the promotion.

had been working - got

200

Where were you going/ did you go when I saw your car yesterday?

were you going

200

I didn't want to go to the cinema I _____ (already see) the film.

I didn't want to go to the cinema I'd already seen the film.

200

_____ you ______ ____ (practice) soccer long before you won the championship?

Had / been practicing

200

They __________ (talk) for over an hour before Tony __________ (arrive). (PPC)

had been talking - arrived

300

heavily/ while/ snowing/ we/ started/ were/ it/ hockey/ playing

While we were playing hockey, it started snowing heavily.

300

I couldn't sleep because I _____ (drink) too much coffee.

I couldn't sleep because I'd drunk too much coffee.

300

We ____ (-) ever ______ ___ (camp) before our trip last year.

hadn't, been camping

300

I ________ (not see) Olivia for three years. (PF)

hadn't seen

400

We were eating lunch while my uncle arrived.

Incorrect .We were eating lunch when my uncle arrived.

400

I couldn't submit my project because my dog _____ (eat) it.

I couldn't submit my project because my dog had eaten it.

400

How long ___ you _____ ______ Turkish before you moved to Ankara?

had / been studying

400

Jack had feeded his hamster before he left his house.

Jack had fed...

500

While I ______ on the beach, my brother ____for a swim . (lie, go)

was lying, went

500

How many coffees _____ (she/drink) before the interview?

How many coffees had she drunk before the interview?

500

You ____ _____ ______ (wait) there for more than two hours when she finally arrived

had been waiting

500

Carolina had prepared her lunch when Carlos had come. (Correct or Incorrect)

Incorrect