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    The document describes events in the past perfect and past perfect continuous tenses. It recounts that in the morning the person's boss called because they had overslept and not set their alarm, causing them to miss work. It also discusses activities they had done the previous night like watching a movie after preparing for bed. The second part shifts to the past perfect continuous tense, detailing activities people had been doing for an extended period, like painting a house or studying English, in preparation for a party to welcome a foreign friend to Colombia.

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    The document describes events in the past perfect and past perfect continuous tenses. It recounts that in the morning the person's boss called because they had overslept and not set their alarm, causing them to miss work. It also discusses activities they had done the previous night like watching a movie after preparing for bed. The second part shifts to the past perfect continuous tense, detailing activities people had been doing for an extended period, like painting a house or studying English, in preparation for a party to welcome a foreign friend to Colombia.

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    In The Morning Yesterday I Had Just Fallen Asleep When The Phone Rang, My Boss Called Me

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    PAST PERFECT

    IN THE MORNING YESTERDAY I HAD JUST


    FALLEN ASLEEP WHEN THE PHONE RANG, MY
    BOSS CALLED ME

    I HAD NOT PROGRAMMED THE ALARM AND I


    DID NOT ARRIVE IN TIME FOR MY WORK

    ALSO WHEN I ARRIVED AT THE STATION, THE


    BUS HAD LEFT.
    THE PREVIOUS NIGTH I HAD COME TO MY
    HOUSE BEFORE 6P.M.

    I HAD PREPARED MY PAJAMA BEFORE I


    WATCHED A FILM

    I HAD TAKEN WATER BEFORE GOING TO SLEEP


    BECAUSE IT IS IMPORTANT FOR HEALTH
    I HAD GRATEFUL TO GOD FOR ALL THE GOOD
    THINGS BUT I FORGET TO PROGRAM THE ALARM

    PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS


    I HAD BEEN PAINTING MY HOUSE FOR A MONTH
    WHEN MY FRIEND ARRIVED

    I HAD BEEN STUDYING ENGLISH IN MY HOUSE


    TO TALK TO MY FOREIGN FRIEND
    MY FAMILY HAD BEEN PREPARING YOUR
    WELCOME TO COLOMBIA

    MY FAMILY HAD BEEN COOKING DELICIOUS


    FOOD

    MY FRIENDS HAD BEEN HIRING AN ORCHESTRA


    FOR THE PARTY
    MY FRIEND HAD BEEN TRAVELING IN OTHER
    COUNTRIES BEFORE COMING TO COLOMBIA

    I HAD BEEN WAITING TO LISTEN TO ALL HIS


    STORIES

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