Question

a. The ground was wet because it had been raining (rain). b. When the bus finally arrived, I ___________ (wait) for over half an hour. c. Jane __________ (change) so much that I hardly recognized her. d. Matthe’w hands were covered in oil. He _____________ (mend) his bike. e. They ___________ (know) each other for six years when they got married, But they _________ only ________ (go) out for a year. f. Their hands were freezing. They __________ (make) snowmen.

Answer 1

a. The ground was wet because it had been raining (rain).

b. When the bus finally arrived, I had been waiting for over half an hour.

c. Jane had changed so much that I hardly recognized her.

d. Matthew’s hands were covered in oil. He had been mending his bike.

e. They had known each other for six years when they got married, But they had only been going out for a year.

f. Their hands were freezing. They had been making snowmen.