Past Perfect
Past Perfect Continuous
Past Simple vs Past Perfect
Past Perfect vs Past Perfect continuous
100

They ___________________ (not / eat) so we went to a restaurant.

they hadn't/had not eaten

100

We _____ (sleep)  for 12 hours when he woke us up.

we had been sleeping

100

The judge said that she was guilty because she (take) the money for her.

had taken

100

When we arrived the film ________________________________ (start).

had started

200

We were late for the plane because we ____________________ (forgot)our passports.

we had forgotten
200

They ____ (wait)  at the station for 90 minutes when the train finally arrived.

they had been waiting

200

My cousin (promise) me to bring me a souvenir from France last month

promised

200

She ________________________________ (work) in that company for twenty years when she was fired

had been working

300

When I arrived at the cinema, the film ____________________ (already/start).

the film had already started

300

I ______(not / walk)  for a long time, when it suddenly began to rain.

I hadn't been walking

300

Alfred had worked/worked in a bank for five years before he was sent to Rome.

had worked

300

I ________________________________ (run), so I was hot and exhausted.

had been running

400

I ___________________ (not / have) breakfast when he arrived.

I hadn't/had not had

400

How long______(learn / she)  English before she went to London?

had she been learning...?

400

When  Anne  (open) the door, she realised that somebody  (break) into.

opened / had broken

400

I ________________________________ (study) all day without any breaks, so I was depressed.

had been studying

500

She told me that she ____________________ (study) a lot before the exam.

she had studied

500

How long _____ you (hike) before you came home?

had you been hiking?

500

Philip (tidy) his bedroom before he leave for work.

had tidied / left

500

I ______ (make) a project for five hours before I went to bed.

had been making