Past Perfect Continuous She (to cook) until 5 She (not to write) before she was told to . you (to study)…

Complete the sentences. Use Past Perfect Continuous.
|) She.(learn) Spanish for five years before she could speak
fluently
2) It was lunchtime and Sam .(work) for three hours when his
boss came
3) Tom.(not talk) very loudly so in the end I couldn’t understand
him at all.
4) . .you. (cook) the cake long enough when you took it out?
5) They. (live) in this city for almost three years when their son
came back to England
6) How long. she.(wait) before he came?
7) We were very wet when we came home because we.(walk) in the
rain for a long time
Mark tried to stop Dan who.(shout) for the last tem minutes
9) Sally. (type) this text for 3 hours before Mark came.
10) Anthony .(wait) for his airplane for 3 hours when its delay
was announced.
11) I saw many huge puddles. .(rain) hard?
12) Sam did not even realize what a hard time Molly. (have)​

Present perfect or present perfect contiuous .
1)I can’t open the door. I .(leave) my keys inside
2) I.(learn) English for six years
3) How long. you.(make) the soup
4) the bus.just.(arrive)
5) He.(work) in the garden for an hours

Write sentences. Use the present perfect (have/ has + 3rd form/-ed) and for or since.

1 We ______________ (study) English _______ three years.

2 He ___________ (live) in Rome _______ two months.

3 They ______________ (not watch) television _______ Monday.

4 She ___________ (not eat) anything _______ seven hours.

5 I ____________ (know) my best friend ________ primary school.

Откройте скобки и используйте Past Perfect Continuous
My sister … (to practise) for two months before that concert.
The boys … (to fish) for three hours before Tom caught the first fish.
We … (to discuss) that problem for more than an hour before we found the right solution.
Henry … (to wait) for half an hour before he saw his girlfriend getting off the tram.
Driving to the hospital was difficult as it … (to snow) all night.
Polly … (to study) economy since she entered university.
Ron’s collection of coins was valuable as he … (to collect) them since he was a schoolboy.
When Sam returned home we … (to watch) that TV programme for a quarter of an hour already.
Bill’s coat and mittens were wet because he … (to play) snowballs with his friends in the yard.
David was irritated because the police inspector … (to ask) him questions for more than an hour.​

Read these sentences and change them into the past perfect continuous.

. Complete the sentences with the Present Perfect or the Present Perfect Continuous of the verbs in brackets.

1.We …………. (walk) around this department store for two hours! Can we go soon?

2.I ………… (look) through these cookbooks for a good seafood recipe for over an hour, but I …………. (not choose) anything.

3.…………… (you/try) the new Chinese restaurant that opened last week yet?

4.Phillip ………… (never/buy) anything from a flee market before.

5.Helen’s eyes are red. …………. (she/cry)?

Past Continuous.

Look at the picture of a classroom at 2.00 yesterday. Complete each sentence

about it using a verb from the box:

play football, draw pictures,look out of the window,listen to music,

write on the board, read a book.

1.Anna was reading a book.

2.Paula and Jin ______.

3.Tim _______.

4. Kate and Bill ______.

5. Sam _______.

6. Ed and Lisa ______.

Help me pleas!

Grammar reference: Present continuous 2

Can you remember the sentences from the last activity? Write the correct words.

1. Will you please be quiet? ||

to do my homework.

2. (on the phone) Can I phone you later? We

just

our dinner

3. Could you stop the car, please? |

sick.

4. (on the phone) Can I take a message? Ray

a shower at the moment.

5. Is it OK if we take a taxi? ||

problems with my car today.

6. (on the phone) Would you start cooking the dinner? |

the office now.

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Use Present Perfect or Past Indefinite:

1.1 (to have) my breakfast. I’m not hungry. 2. He (to have)

his breakfast an hour ago. 3. The Smiths (to invite) us to dinner last Saturday. 4. They (to invite) many guests to theil

Christmas party. 5. Wfe (to buy) a Jot of things, put them into’

the fridge. 6. Wfe went shopping yesterday and (to buy) a lot oi

things. 7. She (to be) to London a lot of times. 8. She (to be)

in London last month. 9. I never (to taste) Indian food. 10. I

(to taste) Indian food when we were at the restaurant. 11. They

(not to write) to us since they moved to a new flat. 12. When

they (to write) to you last? 13. How long you (to learaj

English? 14. 1 (to leam) English long ago.

Task 3. Past Simple,Past Progressive/Continuous, Past Perfect . Open the brackets.

1. The students ( to discuss) this problem yesterday.

2.She (to write) a poem last week.

3.A month ago our staff (to enter) the new educational program.

4. The students ( to discuss) this problem from three till five yesterday.

5.She (to write) an essay the whole week.

6. The whole month our staff (to study) the new educational program.

7. The students already ( to discuss) the problem by 5 o’clock yesterday.

8.She (to write) a book of poems by last December.

9.Our staff (to master) the new educational program by the end of the year.

10.He (to do ) his lessons by four o’clock and at five he (to play) soccer in the yard.

11.My parents (to come) home by 7 o’clock and at 7 we (to have) dinner.

12.His father looked tired as he (to work) hard before.

13.Gery (to be) at home when you (to arrive)? — No, he (to go) to college.

14.When Jake (to see) me, I (to read) the article which he(to write) for the magazine.

15.When Alison (to enter) the house she (to see) that her lilttle brother (to play) with the toy which his father (to bring) from his journey.

16.When I (to come) into the kitchen, Larry (to eat) the pie which mother (to cook).

17.Jenny (to tell) the aunt that his sister (to water) the flowers which she (to plant).

18.When they (to arrive) to the station, they (to be) surprised that the train (not to start) yet.

19.She (to be) afraid that they (not to tell) the police the truth.

20.She (to explain) to inspector that she (not to be) there.