Question

B. Read the following sentences carefully and then use the words in the brackets to write a meaningful sentence in the Past Perfect Continuous Tense as shown in the example.

e.g. Dad was very tired when he arrived home. (He/work/hard all day)
He had been working hard all day.


1. I was disappointed when the rains caused the match to be cancelled. (I/look forward to it/for months)


2. When Diana reached home, she found the TV on and her children asleep. (They/watch/a movie before they went to sleep)


3. Anita woke up with a scream. (Perhaps/she/dream/in her sleep)


4. I offered him a chair. (He/stand/all through the day)


5. The boy successfully scaled the mountain peak. (He/train hard/for it/for six months)​

Answer 1

Answer:

Hi there ; here is your answer,

Explanation:

1. I was disappointed when the rains caused the match to be cancelled.

I was looking forward to it for months.

Hope it helps:)

Answer 2

Answer:

1. I had been looking forward to it for months.
2. they had been watching a movie before they went to sleep.
3. perhaps she had been dreaming in her sleep.
4. he had been standing all through the day.