Упр.3 Модуль 5 Grammar Check ГДЗ Spotlight 10 класс

Put the verbs in brackets into the past perfect or the past perfect continuous.

1. They had been travelling all night and were exhausted.
2. We had booked our flight weeks before we left.
3. They had been waiting for hours before their flight was announced.
4. Lionel had already been to Nepal twice before he got married.
5. How long had you been looking for Jess before you found him?
6. The guide had organized everything well in advance, so our trip went smoothly.
7. They had been looking forward to this holiday for years before they finally managed to do it.
8. It had been snowing for hours and no planes were able to take off.

Разбор: past perfect употребляется для действия, которое произошло раньше другого действия в прошлом; past perfect continuous — для длительного действия, которое продолжалось до определённого момента в прошлом.