The Past Perfect Continuous: Forms

Affirmative (Positive)

They had been working all day when the boss arrived.

Form: Subject + had + been + verb (ing)

Negative

I hadn’t been working for long.

Form: Subject + had + not + been + verb (ing)


Question (Interrogative) 

What had you been doing all day before I called?

Form: Had + subject + been + verb (ing)?


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