Past Perfect Continuous Tense - Konu Anlatımı, Alıştırmalar ve Test

Past Perfect Continuous Tense (Süregelen Geçmişin Hikâyesi)

Geçmişteki bir andan önce bir süre devam etmiş eylemleri anlatır.

Cümle Yapısı

TipYapıÖrnek
OlumluÖzne + had been + V-ingI had been waiting.
OlumsuzÖzne + had not been + V-ingI had not been waiting.
SoruHad + özne + been + V-ing?Had you been waiting?

Ne Zaman Kullanılır?

  • Geçmiş bir noktaya kadar süren eylem: She was tired because she had been working.

Zaman İfadeleri (Signal Words)

for, since, before, how long, by the time

Alıştırmalar

Boşlukları fiilin doğru hâliyle doldurunuz:

  1. She was tired because she ____ (work) all day.
  2. They ____ (wait) for an hour when the bus came.
  3. How long ____ you ____ (live) there before you moved?
  4. He ____ (run), so he was out of breath.
  5. It ____ (snow) before we woke up.

CEVAP ANAHTARI

1. had been working   2. had been waiting   3. had / been living   4. had been running   5. had been snowing