PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE EXERCISE 3

Complete the sentences!

1. We … for one for ages before we found what we wanted. 
2. He … any attention so didn’t know what to do. 
3. I had headache because I … on the computer all day. 
4. The phone bill was huge. She … her boyfriend in Australia. 
5. They kids were very hungry when they came in. They … around in the garden all afternoon. 
6. She said she … but the room did smell of cigarettes. 
7. He told me he … but I think he had. 
8. She’s put the weight back on but I think she’d lost it because she …

• Had been calling 
• Hadn’t been smoking 
• Had been working 
• Hadn’t been seeing 
• Had been running 
• Had been looking 
• Hadn’t been eating 
• Hadn’t been paying

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