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100

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

had been working - got

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

blow affirmative

had been blowing

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

Before she _________ (break) her leg, Martha had been walking_________ (walk) three miles a day.

broke - had been walking

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

swim negative

hadn't been swimming

200
What had you be doing? Why was the kitchen so dirty?
What had you been doing? Why was the kitchen so dirty?
300

The program that _________ (be) terminated _________ (work)  well since 1945.

was - had been working

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
she dance question

Had she been dancing?

300

I didn't finish my dessert yesterday at night because before I was eating all day long!

I didn't finish my dessert yesterday at night because before I had been eating all day long!

400

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

had been talking - arrived

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

bite affirmative

had been biting

400

He has drunk milk out the carton when Mom walked into the kitchen.

He had been drinking milk out the carton when Mom walked into the kitchen.

500

How long _______ you _______ (study) Turkish before you _______ (move) to Ankara?

had you been studying - moved

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

they fight question

Had they been fighting?


500

We were living in Madrid before we came here.

We had been living in Madrid before we came here.