Exercice à trous

Dans cet exercice, mettez le verbe entre parenthèses à la forme verbale qui convient le mieux. Une fois que vous avez rempli toutes les zones, appuyez sur "Corriger" pour voir la réponse ainsi que votre score.

Past perfect continuous - Negative form

Fill the blanks using the correct negative ‘Short form' of the Past perfect continuous.

1. They ___________________________ the product well, when it was launched. (not/to market)


2. They ___________________________ dinner before their favourite television show began. (not/to eat)


3. They ___________________________ when he fell down. (not/to laugh)


4. I ___________________________ before I lost weight. (not/to diet)


5. Simon ___________________________ well so he went back home. (not/to feel)


6. She ___________________________ when her boyfriend came home. (not/to sleep)


7. Tiffany ___________________________ for two years before she found a new job. (not/to work)


8. James ___________________________ promoted before he decided to resign. (not/to get)


9. Sue ___________________________ the reports in Chinese before she began learning it. (not/to write)

Correction de l'exercice

1. They hadn't been marketing the product well, when it was launched. (not/to market)
2. They hadn't been eating dinner before their favourite television show began. (not/to eat)
3. They hadn't been laughing when he fell down. (not/to laugh)
4. I hadn't been dieting before I lost weight. (not/to diet)
5. Simon hadn't been feeling well so he went back home. (not/to feel)
6. She hadn't been sleeping when her boyfriend came home. (not/to sleep)
7. Tiffany hadn't been working for two years before she found a new job. (not/to work)
8. James hadn't been getting promoted before he decided to resign. (not/to get)
9. Sue hadn't been writing the reports in Chinese before she began learning it. (not/to write)