Past perfect continuous and Past simple

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Choose the correct verb form to complete each sentence.

1. My daughter was tired because she ___ for half an hour. ran had been running had run was running

2. Harry ___ at the barbershop for 30 minutes before the barber finally came. waited had waited had been waiting were waiting

3. I ___ for two hours when my parents came. studied had studied had been studying was studying

4. Our garden ___ white because it had been snowing all night. was had been had been being was being

5. I ___ for 6 hours before I found a hotel to rest. drove had driven had been driving was driving

6. Susan and Terry had been arguing for days before they finally ___ the issue. resolved had resolved had been resolving were resolving

7. The kids had been playing football before it ___ dark. got had got had been getting were getting

8. She ___ well because the dog had been making noise all night. did not sleep had not slept had not been sleeping was not sleeping

9. I ___ dinner all evening before the guests came. cooked had cooked had been cooking was cooking

10. They ___ at the company for five years before he quit. worked had worked had been working were working

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