English Language

Grade 7

Past Perfect Progressive

Change the verbs given in brackets as per Past Progressive Tense.

1. Amina _____________ (need) a break because she _________________ (study) all morning.

2. Lorraine________________ (learn) English for 12 years before she ____________ (move) to

England.

3. I ______________ (go) out last night because I______________________ (work) all day.

4. Obaid ________ (feel) fit for the marathon because she_______________________ (train) a

lot.

5. When I _____________ (go) to see Ms Alina, her secretary ___________ (tell) me that

she ___________________ (speak) on the phone for two hours.

6. You _______________ (get) sick because you______________________ (eat) the whole

time.

7. The musician ____________________ (live) in this town for ten years when he

_____________ (become) director of the opera house.

8. We ___________________________ (go) out with each other for two years before I

_________ (met) his family.

9. The passengers______________________ (wait) for four hours before the ground staff could

finally give them information on the delay of their flight.

10. I______________________________ (drive) in the wrong direction for an hour before I

______________(notice) my mistake.