Use Past Simple and Past Perfect Continuous

Question

Use Past Simple and Past Perfect Continuous

1. Yesterday he was very busy since he was fixing the TV from noon.

2. He left for the day before I arrived. He waited for me almost a week. To regret, I couldn't come earlier.

3. When Anna entered the living room, everyone was laughing. Mr. Smith was telling funny stories for 15 minutes.

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Answer 1

Writeacher answered
10 years ago

You give these a try, and someone will check your work for you.

Simple past = walked, said, rang, studied, cut (without any helping verbs)

Past perfect continuous = had been walking, had been saying, had been studying, had been cutting
http://www.englishpage.com/verbpage/pastperfectcontinuous.html