Grammar in use
Past perfect vs Past perfect continuous
4 ★ Put the verbs in bold into the past simple, the past perfect or the past perfect continuous.
1 A: Jack looked (look) so sad yesterday.
B: Yes, I know. Someone...... (just/steal) his bike.
2 A: .......(they/find) the man guilty yesterday?
B: No, the police....... (not/collect) enough evidence against him.
3 A: I (see) your dad on TV last night. He was a great detective!
B: Yes, he (work) for the police for 25 years before he retired.
4 A: .......(the police/arrive) soon?
B: Actually, no. We ......(wait) for half an hour before they turned up.
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1. A: Jack looked so sad yesterday.
B: Yes, I know. Someone had just stolen
his bike.
2: A: Did they find the man guilty
yesterday?
B: No, the police hadn't collected
enough evidence against him.
3. A: I saw your dad on TV last night. He
was a great detective!
B: Yes, he had been working for the
police for 25 years before he retired.
4. A: Did the police arrive soon?
B: Actually, no. We had been waiting for
half an hour before they turned up.
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