Упр.2 Часть 5c Рабочая тетрадь ГДЗ Spotlight 10 класс

Приведем выдержку из задания из учебника Юлия Ваулина, Джунни Дули 10 класс, Просвещение: 2 Put the verbs in brackets into the past perfect or the past perfect continuous. 1 Garry had been teaching in Manchester for 12 years before he got a post in Oxford, 2 Mike was tired. He had been cleaning the house since early in the morning. 3 They had been trying to have a child for years before they had Jane. 4 My uncle had been in the navy for years before he became a commercial diver. 5 They had been waiting for two hours before Ann finally arrived. 6 By the time Bob came home, Laura had cooked dinner. 7 She got fired because she had been coming in late consistently. 8 Harry had written several pages before he realised he was off the point. *Цитирирование части задания со ссылкой на учебник производится исключительно в учебных целях для лучшего понимания разбора решения задания.

Ответ

1. Garry had been teaching in Manchester for 12 years before he got a post in Oxford.
2. Mike was tired. He had been cleaning the house since early in the morning.
3. They had been trying to have a child for years before they had Jane.
4. My uncle had been in the navy for years before he became a commercial diver.
5. They had been waiting for two hours before Ann finally arrived.
6. By the time Bob came home, Laura had cooked dinner.
7. She got fired because she had been coming in late consistently.
8. Harry had written several pages before he realised he was off the point.

Разбор: past perfect continuous употребляется, когда важно показать длительность действия до другого момента в прошлом; past perfect — когда действие было завершено раньше другого события.