Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous

Вопрос 1
Tom ......(to play) football for 2 years before he joined the sports club.

Вопрос 2
By 10 o'clock yesterday we .....(to decorate) a New Year tree with toys.

Вопрос 3
Helen didn't want to go to the cinema yesterday because she already ..... (to see)this film.

Вопрос 4
By 3 o'clock yesterday Andy ...(to visit) his friends.

Вопрос 5
Paul .... (to wait) for Nora for an hour before she came.

Вопрос 6
Jill .... (to study) English for 5 years before she visited the USA.

Вопрос 7
Robert came home after he ..... (to pass) his exams at the University.

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Вопрос 8
Jane was very tired. She ....(to do) her room since afternoon.

Вопрос 9
When Christina came home from school she remembered she ...(to leave) her textbooks in the library.

Вопрос 10
Lisa was exausted yesterday. She .... (to study) for a history exam all day.

Past Perfect или Past Perfect Continuous

Разница:

• Past Perfect (had + V3) — действие завершилось до другого момента в прошлом. Важен результат.

• Past Perfect Continuous (had been + V-ing) — действие длилось какое-то время до другого момента в прошлом. Важна длительность процесса.

Вопрос 1
Tom had been playing football for 2 years before he joined the sports club.
→ Используем Past Perfect Continuous, потому что говорится о длительности действия (for 2 years).

Вопрос 2
By 10 o'clock yesterday we had decorated a New Year tree with toys.
→ Past Perfect, потому что к определённому моменту действие уже было завершено.

Вопрос 3
Helen didn't want to go to the cinema yesterday because she already had seen this film.
→ Past Perfect, потому что она посмотрела фильм раньше, чем отказалась идти в кино.

Вопрос 4
By 3 o'clock yesterday Andy had visited his friends.
→ Past Perfect, действие было закончено к определённому времени в прошлом.

Вопрос 5
Paul had been waiting for Nora for an hour before she came.
→ Past Perfect Continuous, так как указана длительность ожидания (for an hour).

Вопрос 6
Jill had been studying English for 5 years before she visited the USA.
→ Past Perfect Continuous, потому что действие длилось 5 лет до другого события.

Вопрос 7
Robert came home after he had passed his exams at the University.
→ Past Perfect, потому что сдача экзаменов произошла раньше возвращения домой.

Вопрос 8
Jane was very tired. She had been doing her room since afternoon.
→ Past Perfect Continuous, так как действие продолжалось с определённого времени (since afternoon).

Вопрос 9
When Christina came home from school she remembered she had left her textbooks in the library.
→ Past Perfect, потому что она оставила учебники раньше, чем пришла домой.

Вопрос 10
Lisa was exhausted yesterday. She had been studying for a history exam all day.
→ Past Perfect Continuous, потому что говорится о длительном процессе (all day).

Ответы кратко:

1. had been playing

2. had decorated

3. had seen

4. had visited

5. had been waiting

6. had been studying

7. had passed

8. had been doing

9. had left

10. had been studying