Past Perfect Continuous

Name: Result: __/17 Date: __/__/20__

1. We had not been flying long in 1904 before we found that the
problem of equilibrium had not as yet been entirely solved. (not/fly)

2. With what incredible recklessness had he been acting all

these months! (with what incredible recklessness/he/act/?)

3. That was the information I had been hoping for. (hope)

4. ____________________________ about all day? (what/he/think/?)

5. I ______________________ for two days. (travel)

6. They ___________________ since the beginning of time. (fall)

7. A cow ___________________ to him. (call)

8. He ______________________ loud but he lowered his voice still more.

(not/talk)

9. _____________________ there five hours? (I/write/?)

10. It was what he ___________________ at. (drive)

11. Obviously she _____________________ to the conversation. (listen)

12. It was what she _____________________. (expect)

13. They ___________________ thus for weeks. (pass)

14. That was what I ___________________ for. (wait)

15. They ____________________ very fast when he fell off. (not/go)

16. I asked him if he ________________________. (not/dream)

17. _________________________________ there? (how long/she/stand/?)

18. He ________________________ for nothing. (not/think)

19. The conversation ____________________ about the departure for
the last hour. (go on)

20. She ____________________ simply of his disease. (speak)

Past Perfect Simple
Name: Result: __/17 Date: __/__/20__

1. I had not noticed the fact before. (not/notice)

2. He had held her in his arms. (hold)

3. Had he betrayed himself in any way? (he/betray/?)

4. In an instant he _________________ him. (recognize)

5. I ________________ that you knew him. (forget)

6. She _______________ her room for a month. (not/leave)

7. It was worse than he _______________. (expect)

8. _______________________ just to him? (they/always/be/?)

9. He ___________ well with the horses. (do)

10. She was gone before he _______________. (finish)

11. But it ________________ at all. (not/work)

12. I _______________ him for years. (not/see)

13. I ___________ over a thousand feet. (use)

14. It was some time since they _____________. (speak)

15. I told him what I ___________. (see)

16. They ________________ him the opportunity. (not/give)

17. He ___________ there a long time. (be)

18. He went on as if he ________________ her. (not/hear)

19. _______________ him about his business? (she/send/?)

20. The look in her eyes ______________. (change)