PP Simple
PP Continuous
Sentence linking
Participle
Error Correction
100

I ____ ____ (talk) with my dad before I bought my cellphone.

had talked

100

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

had been studying

100

1st: She (watch) the movie 2nd: It (start) to rain

She had watched the movie before it started it rain.

100
accept
had accepted
100
I had been being swum before you came.
I had been swimming before you came.
200

We _____ ____ (take) an airplane to Paris the day before yesterday.

had taken

200

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

Had been practicing

200
1st: John (forget) his homework. 2nd: He (got) to school.
John had forgotten his homework before he got to school.
200
(not) swim
hadn't swum
200
What had you be doing? Why was the kitchen so dirty?
What had you been doing? Why was the kitchen so dirty?
300

I _________ (not bring) any appetizers to the party so we didn't have any food to start.

hadn't brought

300

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

hadn't, been camping

300
1st: The President (go) to Chile 2nd: He (go) to Mexico.
The President had gone to Chile before he went to Mexico.
300
(have)
had had
300

I couldn't finish my dessert because I was eating a lot of pizza!

I couldn't finish my dessert because I had eaten a lot of pizza!

400

Ang Lee ____ already ______ (have) two children before his films won awards.

had had

400

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

had you been studying

400

1st: Shelvina (spill) her Coke in the hallway. 2nd: The floors (got) slippery.

Shelvina had spilled her Coke in the hallway, that was why the floors got slippery.

400
be
had been
400
When I got on the bus, I had noticed that I forgot my cellphone.
When I got on the bus, I noticed that I had forgotten my cellphone.
500

_____ he already ___ (do) the dishes or ___ he ___ (make) dinner before his mom got home?

Had, done, had, made

500

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

had been waiting

500

1st: Tina didn't attend her classes. 2nd: She failed the test.

Tina failed the test beucase she hadn't attended her classes.

500
(not) lose
hadn't lost
500
We were living in Madrid before we came here.
We had been living in Madrid before we came here.