Grammar txercises B circle the correct words. The archeologists had dug / had been digging for three months. As soon as | saw his face, | knew he had won / had been winning the match. imon had tried / had been trying to find his wallet all morning. They had never seen / been seeing such a beautiful painting. After we had eaten / been eating, we went out into the garden, How long had you sat / been sitting in the waiting room before the doctor saw you? Had you ever ridden / been riding a horse before you arrived at Polk Farm? My shoes were dirty because | had walked / had been walking in muddy fields. He hadn't saved / hadn't been saving money for long, but he already had £50, We had known / had been knowing each other for years. B match to form sentences. 62 1 aVauaoNn We had been waiting at the station Tonya was in a bad mood By the time we got to the stadium, As soon as he had got permission to go, Dave and Peter weren't talking to each other They hadn't been on the beach for long 1 was very excited about Sam's surprise party The kids had been eating sweets all afternoon the match had already started. before Stella started complaining about the et for two hours before the train arrived. he went, because they had been fighting earlier. because she hadn't slept well the night befoe so they weren't hungry by dinner time because | had never been to one before. re nreonee Scanned with CamScP> complete the sentences with the correct form of the Past Perfect or Past Perfect continuous of the verbs brackets. By the time I got home last night, everyone 2 We — suddenly changed, 3. The man was angry because he an hour, By 1 pm, Stephanie | was starving by ten o'clock because | _ Until yesterday, the children Wendy was pleased because she How long (eat) their dinner, (sail) for most of the afternoon when the weather (wait) to be served for nearly (tide) for six hours, and she was exhausted. (not have) any breakfast. {never see) a dolphin before. — (find) her perfect job. {you / hide) under the bed before Sally finally found you? Brchoose the correct time expressions to complete the sentences. 1 What had he been doing __ he hurt himselt? 5 a before bassoon as just 2 _thad shut the door, | realised the key was 6 still inside. a While b Assoon as € Until 3. They had been working five o'clock in 7 the morning a for b when € since 8 4 __had the twins been arguing for? ‘a What time b How long © When had seen the film a yet b always © already Donna had been looking for a new flat __ three weeks. a for b when They had __ got to sleep when the phone rang. a yet b still just He had been climbing for three days, but he hadn't reached the mountain top. a yet b still just P>weite questions for the answers using the Past Perfect Simple or the Past Perfect Continuous. 1 They had been to the museum. 2. Thad warned her three times about her behaviour. 3 No, he hadn't been invited to the meeting. 4 Thad been trying to phone him for two hours. 5 I had been sleeping on the sofa. 6 Thad been there twice before. 7 He had told her last week 8 — Yes, she had been sunbathing. Unit 11 63 ocdiileu WILT UalliscUnit 11 > Read the situations. Then complete the sent 1. He finished his meal. Then he went upstairs ences with the Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous, tobed. he went upstairs to bed. After —— re {6 closed, 2 Tivee weoks ater the cal closed, eg, 3 Katy rea the book. Then she lent it to me _sholeraltto me. When ————$—_—_—_————__* n to snow. minutes later it begat 4. The two teams started playing. Ten a = The two teams tar lesson. ; of phoned my mum. Before that had a guts les ae i lace 6 She waited for half an hour. Then she realised she was wating in the wrong PI She _ before - : 7 They met in 2010. Then they got married. By the time . they since 2010. . 8 The neighbours’ party started at five o'clock. We complained at midnight. The neighbours for seven hours when Vocabulary Phrasal verbs Match the phrasal verbs with their meanings. 1 set off a to become extinct or disappear 2 setup b to leave on a journey 3. take off Cl ¢ to start to have control of something 4 takeover d_ to become quickly successful 5 dig up @ to prepare something for use 6 putoff f to tolerate something unpleasant 7. put up with g_ to remove something from the ground 8 die out h to discourage complete the sentences with the correct form of the phrasal verbs from 8. 1 Iwas________________ the idea of becoming a doct have aed 1g ‘or because somebody told me you 2 Canyou the computer system for us, please? 3 Thedinosaurs___...____________ before the beginning of the Ice Age. : 7 pin to : at around 6 am, which means we'll get there about 11. Jon't know how you your little brother's terrible behaviour. & When Dad gets tired of driving, Mum usually the wheel for a few hours 7 Archeologists h ; wcheologists have ———_____ some amazing things in the Sahara desert. He invented a new computer game but unfortunately it didn’t really Scanned with CamScwxam Practice ‘eo $0 that it hi ord given. You 1 After breakfast, wo went to the park eaten Wo went to the park 2. I got to the party too | stopped By the time | got to the party 3. She finished using the laptop and the 4 oe Pp gave it to me. She gave me the laptop 4 Itwas the saddest song Ih; never 1 ‘a8 4 similar meaning to the first sentence, must use by " Using the wo ratwaen two and five words, : late to hear the band. = frished using i lad ever heard, : 2 5. Teddy went to sleep, then his parents cams sleeping P came home an hour later. Teddy came home. = a sadder song. an hour when his parents & Idon’t know how long I can tolerate this hot weather, put I don't know how long 7 We had no sugar left when we : ' this hot weather. finished cook used " By the time we fnishod cooking, : allof the sugar - ] 8 The departure time for our tain is 8.35. sets Our train — ——_______a3s, D> choose the correct answers. 1. Nobody seen Mark all day, and they were getting worried about him. 2 have b had ¢ has having 2 My feet hurt because | had walking for hours. a be b was © been d being 3. We went to bed as _ as we had drunk our hot chocolate. 2 soon b when € just d time 4 Thada't heard that CD for —. 2 time b ages, ¢ fer d never 5 The accident | had last year me off climbing for life. a made b took € showed put 6 My mum has been doing the ironing all _. : a time b long © since d_ morning 7 Who is going to over from you when you leave the company? a make b take ¢ do d hold 8 He had been working there 2001. 2 for b since © while when Writing Wei i ebook using the Past Perfect Simple and Past Perfact Continuous. Say what Dewan sence in your neabok sng i ar Par Sige ad Pos prt Conant Sy oh for how Tong? By 2010 J had learned to ride a bike / been playing football for five years, Unit 11. 65 SLAIINeEU WILT UalISC