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Had been -ing is ...
Had been -ing is the past perfect continuous
I ... (wait) for 20 minutes when I ... (realize) I ... (be) in the wrong restaurant.
I'd been waiting for 20 minutes when I realized I was in the wrong restaurant.
I ... (walk) along the road for about 10 minutes when a car suddenly ... (stop) just behind me.
I'd been walking along the road for about 10 minutes when a car suddenly stopped just behind me.
I was very tired when I arrived home. (I / work / hard all day)
I'd been working hard all day.
Somebody sang a song. I didn't know it. (never ->)
I'd never heard it before.
It was not raining whe I looked out of the window; the sun was shining. But it ... (rain) before.
It was not raining whe I looked out of the window; the sun was shining. But it had been raining before.
It was very noisy next door. Our neighbours ... (have) a party.
It was very noisy next door. Our neighbours were having a party.
It ... (rain) when we went out. The sun ... (shine). But it ... (rain), so the ground was wet.
It wasn't raining when we went out. The sun was shining. But it had been raining, so the ground was wet.
James is out of breath. He ... . James was out of breath. He ... .
James is out of breath. He has been running. James was out of breath. He had been running.
James was on his hands and knees on the floor. ... (he / look) for his contact lens.
James was on his hands and knees on the floor. He was looking for his contact lens.
John and I went for a walk. I had difficulty keeping up with him because ... (he / walk) so fast.
John and I went for a walk. I had difficulty keeping up with him because he was walking so fast.
Karen didn't want to go to the cinema with us because she ... already ... the movie.
Karen nie chciała iść do kina z nami ponieważ już widziała (ten) film.
Kate ... just ... home when I phoned. She ... at her mother's house.
Kate had just got home when I phoned. She had been at her mother's house.
Kate ... at home when I phoned. She ... at her mother's house.
Kate wasn't at home when I phoned. She was at her mother's house.
Katherine ... (sit) in an armchair resting. She was tired because she ... (work) very hard.
Katherine was sitting in an armchair resting. She was tired because she'd been working very hard.
When we got home last night, we found that somebody ... into the flat.
Kiedy weszliśmy do domu zeszłej nocy, spostrzegliśmy, że ktoś włamał się do mieszkania.
Lisa has two brothers. = Lisa ... two brothers.
Lisa has two brothers. = Lisa's got two brothers.
Lise ... long hair when she was a child. (not Lisa ...)
Lise had long hair when she was a child. (not Lisa had got)
Last year we went to Mexico. It was our first time there.
We'd never been there before.
We're enjoying our holiday. We ... / ... (have) a nice room in the hotel. (not We ... a nice room)
We're enjoying our holiday. We have / have got (have) a nice room in the hotel. (not We're having a nice room)
When I arrived, Kate ... (wait) for me. She was annoyed because I was late and ... (she / wait) for a long time.
When I arrived, Kate was waiting for me. She was annoyed because I was late and she'd been waiting for a long time.
When I arrived, everybody was sitting round the table and talking. Their mouths were empty but their stomachs were full. ... (they / eat)
When I arrived, everybody was sitting round the table and talking. Their mouths were empty but their stomachs were full. They'd been eating.
When I arrived, everybody was sitting round the table with their mouths full. ... (they / eat).
When I arrived, everybody was sitting round the table with their mouths full. They were eating.
When I went to Madrid a few years ago, I stayed with a friend of mine. She ... (live) there very long, but she knew the city very well.
When I went to Madrid a few years ago, I stayed with a friend of mine. She'd been living there very long, but she knew the city very well.
When Sarah arrived at the party, Paul wasn't there. He ... home.
When Sarah arrived at the party, Paul wasn't there. He had gone home.
When the boys came into house, their clothes were dirty, their hair was untidy and one of them had a black eye. They ... (fight).
When the boys came into house, their clothes were dirty, their hair was untidy and one of them had a black eye. They'd been fighting.
Who is that woman? I ... her before, but I can't remember where.
Who is that woman? I've seen her before, but I can't remember where.
With the meanings (..., ..., ... etc.), you cannot use ... forms (...).
With the meanings (possession, relationships, illnesses etc.), you cannot use continuous forms (...).
Yesterday Kevin ________ a phone call from Sally. He ________ very surprised. He ________ her lots of emails, but she ________ to them. (get, be, send, never reply)
Yesterday Kevin got a phone call from Sally. He was very surprised. He had sent her lots of emails, but she never replied to them. (get, be, send, never reply)
You can say that something ... (happen) for a period of time before something else happened: We ... (play) tennis for about alf an hour when it started to rain heavily.
You can say that something had been happening for a period of time before something else happened: We'd been playing tennis for about alf an hour when it started to rain heavily.
You can use have or have got. There is no ...
You can use have or have got. There is no difference in meaning.
have a shower
brać prysznic
have a good time
dobrze się bawić
have a swim
iść popływać
have dinner
jeść obiad
have trouble
mieć problemy
have a break
mieć przerwę
have difficulty
mieć trudności
have a holiday
mieć wakacje
have a cup of coffee
napić się kawy
have a chat / a conversation / a discussion with somebody
porozmawiać z kimś
have a look at something
przyjrzeć się czemuś
have something to eat
zjeść coś
have a party
zrobić imprezę
have a rest
zrobić odpoczynek
'Was Paul at the party when you arrived?' 'No, he ... home.'
'Was Paul at the party when you arrived?' 'No, he had gone home.'
(HAVE present simple) ... she ... a car? ... she ... a car? ... she a car? (...) She ... ... a car. She ... ... a car. She ... a car. (...)
(HAVE present simple) Does she have a car? Has she got a car? Has she a car? (less usual) She doesn't have a car. She hasn't got a car. She hasn't a car. (less usual)
A: Was Tom there when you arrived? B: No, he ... already ... .
A: Was Tom there when you arrived? B: No, he had already left .
A: Was Tom there when you arrived? B: Yes, but he ... soon afterwards.
A: Was Tom there when you arrived? B: Yes, but he left soon afterwards.
At first I thought I ... the right thing, but I soon realised that I ... a big mistake.
At first I thought I'd done the right thing, but I soon realised that I'd made a big mistake.
At the time the factory ... (close) down, Sarah ... (work) there for five years.
At the time the factory closed down, Sarah had been working there for five years.
For the past we use had without ... .
For the past we use had without got.
Have and have got = for ..., ..., ...
Have and have got = for possession, relationships, illnesses etc.
When I got home, Mark was sitting in front of the TV. He had just turned it off. (he / watch / a film)
He'd been watching a film.
The man sitting next to you on the plane was very nervous. It was his first flight. (never ->)
He'd never flown before.
Sam played tennis yesterday. He wasn't very good at it because it was his first game. (never ->)
He'd never played (tennis) before.
I felt very tired when I got home, so I ... straight to bed.
I felt very tired when I got home, so I went straight to bed.
It was nice to see Daniel again after such a long time. ... (I / not / see / him for five years)
I hadn't seen him for five years.
I hope the bus comes soon. I've been waiting for 20 minutes. (before ... ) At last the bus came. I ... for 20 minutes. (before ... )
I hope the bus comes soon. I've been waiting for 20 minutes. (before now ) At last the bus came. I'd been waiting for 20 minutes. (before the bus came )
I met Jim a few days ago. ________ just ________ holiday. ________ very well. (come, look)
I met Jim a few days ago. He had just come from holiday. looked very well. (come, look)
I was sad when I sold my car. ... (I / have) it for a very long time.
I was sad when I sold my car. I'd had it for a very long time.
I was surprised when Lisa cut her hair. She ... (have) long hair since I first met her. (not she'd been having)
I was surprised when Lisa cut her hair. She'd had long hair since I first met her. (not she'd been having)
I was very tired when I got home. I ... (work) hard all day.
I was very tired when I got home. I'd been working hard all day.
I wasn't sure who she was. I ... her before, but I couldn't remember where.
I wasn't sure who she was. I'd seen her before, but I couldn't remember where.
I went to Laura's house this morning and ________ her doorbell, but ________ no answer. ________ out. (ring, be, go out)
I went to Laura's house this morning and rang her doorbell, but there was no answer. She had gone out. (ring, be, go)
I was disappointed when I had to cancel my holiday. (I / look / forward to it)
I'd been looking forward to it.
In past questions and negative sentences with have (possession etc.) we use .../...: ... you ... a car when you were living in Paris? I ... ... my phone, so I couldn't call you. Lisa ... long hair, ... she?
In past questions and negative sentences with have (possession etc.) we use did/didn't: Did you have a car when you were living in Paris? I didn't have my phone, so I couldn't call you. Lisa had long hair, didn't she?
In questions and negative sentences with have there are three possible forms: (HAVE present simple) ... you ... any questions? ... you ... any questions? ... you any questions? (...) I ... ... any questions. I ... ... any questions. I ... any questions (...)
In questions and negative sentences with have there are three possible forms: Do you have any questions? Have you got any questions? Have you any questions? (less usual) I don't have any questions. I haven't got any questions. I haven't any questions (less usual)
Yesterday morning I got up and looked out of the window. The sun was shining, but the ground was very wet so ...
It had been raining.
You went back to your home town after many years. It wasn't the same as before. ... (it / change / a lot)
It had changed a lot.
Paul went to the doctor last Friday. He ... (feel) well for some ime.
Paul went to the doctor last Friday. He hadn't been feeling well for some time.
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Sarah arrived at the party. If we want to talk about things that happened before this time, we use the ... ...: When Sarah arrived at the party, Paul ... already ... home.
Sarah arrived at the party. If we want to talk about things that happened before this time, we use the ... ...: When Sarah arrived at the party, Paul had already gone home.
I invited Rachel to the party, but she couldn't come. ... (she / arrange / to do something else)
She had arranged to do something else.
You went to Sue's house, but she wasn't there. ... (she / go / out)
She had gone out.
I offered Sue something to eat, but she wasn't hungry. ... (she / just / have / breakfast)
She had just had breakfast.
Ann woke up in the middle of the night. She was frightened and didn't know where she was. (she / dream)
She'd been dreaming.
Some verbs (for example, know and like) are not normally used in the ...
Some verbs (for example, know and like) are not normally used in the continuous.
Sorry I'm late. The car ... down on my way here.
Sorry I'm late. The car broke down on my way here.
Sue was sitting on the ground. She was out of breath. ... (she / run).
Sue was sitting on the ground. She was out of breath. She'd been running.
We were good friends. We ... (know) each other for years. (not ...)
We were good friends. We had known each other for years. (not had been knowing)
You went to the cinema last night. You got to the cinema late. ... (the film / already / start)
The film had already started.
The house is dirty. They ... it for weeks.
The house is dirty. They haven't cleaned it for weeks.
The house was dirty. They ... it for weeks.
The house was dirty. They hadn't cleaned it for weeks.
The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody ... to bed.
The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody had gone to bed.
The man sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous. He ... before. or ... never ...
The man sitting next to me on the plane was very nervous. He hadn't flown before. or He had never flown before.
The orchestra ... (play) for about ten minutes when a man in the audience ... (start) shouting.
The orchestra'd been playing for about ten minutes when a man in the audience started shouting.
The pas perfect simple is = ... + ... (która forma? po polsku).
The pas perfect simple is = had + past participle (trzeci).
We were good friends. ... (we / know) each other for years.
We were good friends. We'd known each other for years.
We weren't hungry. We ... just ... lunch.
We weren't hungry. We'd just had lunch.
They have a new car. = They ... a new car.
They have a new car. = They've got a new car.
The two boys came into the house. They had a football and they were both very tired. (they / play / football)
They'd been playing football.
We aren't hungry. We ... just ... lunch.
We aren't hungry. We've just had lunch.
We arrived at work in the morning and ________ that somebody ________ into the office during the night. So we ________ the police. (find, break, call)
We arrived at work in the morning and found that somebody had broken into the office during the night. So we called the police. (find, break, call)
We ... (play) for half an hour when it ... (start) to rain.
We had been playing for half an hour when it started to rain.
We use have (but not ...) for many actions and experiences. For example: ..., ..., ... .
We use have (but not ...) for many actions and experiences. For example: have breakfast, have a bath, have an accident.
We were driving along the road when we ... a car which ... down, so we ... to help.
We were driving along the road when we saw a car which had broken down, so we stopped to help.
We were extremely tired at the end of the journey. ... (we / travel) for more than 24 hours.
We were extremely tired at the end of the journey. We'd been travelling for more than 24 hours.