Past perfect
simple + continuous
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Past perfect simple vs Past perfect continuous

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Past perfect simple and continuous exercises

Online exercises with keys:

Past perfect simple and continuous exercises Learn the difference.

PDF worksheets with answers:

(PDF) Past perfect simple vs continuous 1 + Key 1

Complete sentences with verbs in brackets:

  • I had to have a break. I ___ so long. (drive)
  • Before we parked our car we __ the ticket. (collect)

(PDF) Past perfect simple vs continuous 2 + Key 2

Use the words in brackets to answer questions:

  • A: When did they finish the house?
  • B: ___ . (after - build it for a year)

(PDF) Past perfect simple vs continuous 3 + Key 3

Rewrite sentences and keep the same meaning:

  • After finishing his drink he got up.
  • After he ___ his drink he got up.

(PDF) Past perfect simple vs continuous 4 + Key 4

Choose correct expressions and write answers:
(try to get Jill on the phone, go to a wrong departure lounge, forget the map)

  • Why did you miss the plane?
  • Because ___ .

(PDF) Past perfect simple vs continuous 5 + Key 5

Find mistakes and correct them:

  • Before that I had never been seeing a ghost.
  • ___ .

More PDF worksheets:

Past perfect simple exercises PDF Practise the simple form.

Past perfect continuous exercises PDF Learn the continuous form.

PDF grammar rules:

English tenses PDF PDF grammar rules with examples on all English tenses.

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