to fly; to catch; to drive; to stop; to volunteer; to work; to come; to plan

Past
Perfect Progressive
Perfect Progressive
Past Perfect Simple
Past Progressive
Simple Past
Remember that you build every progressive form with to be + present participle
long version | contraction | present participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
I, you he, she, it we, you, they | had been | ´d been | playing travelling eating running |
I, you he, she, it we, you, they | had not been | hadn´t been | playing travelling eating running |
Long version | contraction | present participle | |
|---|---|---|---|
I, you he, she, it we, you, they | had been | ´d been | playing travelling eating running |
I, you he, she, it we, you, they | had not been | hadn´t been | playing travelling eating running |
question | answer | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Had Had not | I, you. Peter (he), Maria (she), the dog (it), me and my friends (we), you, the group (they) | been plaing? | Yes No | I, you. Peter (he), Maria (she), the dog (it), me and my friends (we), you, the group (they) | had. hadn´t. |
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to fly; to catch; to drive; to stop; to volunteer; to work; to come; to plan
a) Mara in a bakery when she because of her new plans.
b) She to travel around South America for three months when she back because of a lack of money.
c) Before she back to Germany she on a farm.
d) She to her flat when she heard that their multy-story building fire.
b) She to travel around South America for three months when she back because of a lack of money.
c) Before she back to Germany she on a farm.
d) She to her flat when she heard that their multy-story building fire.
Build groups of three. Do a little role play which you will show to the class later. The role play should tell the listener what the people were doing.
- You will need a police officer and an occupant
- The third person can be a story teller or a second police officer/occupant
- You can play it in a funny, serious or any other way. Main goal is to have fun with the practice of the Past Perfect Progressive.
- Try to use as much Past Perfect Progressive as possible


- Try to use as much Past Perfect Progressive as possible
- Write carefully so you don´t tell directly about what your talking
- But give some hints as well
- It can be anything you enjoyed
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