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Past Perfect Continuous - Coggle Diagram
Past Perfect Continuous
FORMS
QUESTIONS
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Had she been working for long before she quit?
How long had you been studying before the test?
What had they been doing before you arrived?
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POSITIVES
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She had been working there for five years before she quit.
I had been studying for three hours before taking a break.
They had been waiting for a long time before the bus came.
SIGNAL WORDS
For, Since, Before, After, When
CONTEXT
Is used to describe an action that started in the past, continued for a certain duration, and ended before another past action.
It emphasizes the duration of the action.
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