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For example:
I was working.
You were listening to music while she was sleeping.
Past perfect tense: It expresses actions in the past that finished before another action (also
in the past) started.
For example:
After he had eaten dinner, he did the washing up.
You had studied English before you moved to New York.
Past perfect continuous tense: It expresses actions in the past that were in progress before
other actions.
For example:
The car had been running for ten minutes before we left.
If the sun had been shining we could have played outside.
A. Find and correct the mistakes below. One has been done for you.
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1. They eat dinner at six o’clock yesterday. One has been done for you.
2. Did Maria drove to work this morning?
3. I not finished my homework last night.
4. Did you busy last Monday?
5. Was she buy a new car yesterday?
6. Was you late for the meeting?
7. What do you did last night?
8. Did you in class yesterday?
9. I was read that book last year?
10. Who did you talked to?
B. Write the correct prepositions into the gaps.
1. Let’s meet ____________ six o’clock.
2. I love to go to shopping ____________ Christmas time.
3. They are waiting ____________ the bus.
4. Don’t forget to bring some flowers ____________ you.
5. I haven’t smoked ____________ ages.
6. You can look up the word ____________ a dictionary.
7. She is allergic ____________ insect stings.
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