I ___________ music for five years before I became a famous singer., had studied, had been studying, When he __________ a lot of money, he bought a car., had saved, had been saving, When the children arrived home, their mother ______________ the house., had already tidied, had been tiding, They had already left the cinema _______ the film started., because, when, after, Jane was confused. She ______________ to win thre game for three hours., had been trying, had tried, He hadn't seen his childhood friend ___________ they graduated from high school., for, when, since, from, Andrew was relieved to hear that he _______________ the exam., had been passing, had passed, It was the first time she __________ that museum., had been visiting, had visited, ______ the teacher arrived, the students had been chatting for five minutes., After, While, Before, As soon as, He waited until all the guests ________ before she began cleaning., had been leaving, had left.

Past Perfect Simple vs Past Perfect Continuous

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