Past Perfect Continuous: Прошедшее завершённое длительное время

1.

Past Perfect
Continuous
(прошедшее завершённое
длительное время)

2.

1. Время Past Perfect Continuous передает
длительное действие, которое началось
до определенного момента в прошлом и
продолжалось в этот момент.
• She had been cooking for an hour when I came –
Она готовила уже час, когда я пришел (и
продолжала готовить)
• She had been training for a few months and was
very fit when I met her – Когда я ее встретил, она
тренировалась уже несколько месяцев и была в
отличной форме.

3.

4.

Past Perfect Continuous не
употребляется с глаголами
состояния и редко
встречается в
отрицательных
предложениях. В обоих
случаях его заменяет время
Past Perfect.

5.

Время Past Perfect Continuous нередко
путают с Past Continuous. Оба времени
выражают
длительное
действие
в
прошлом, единственное различие состоит
в том, что если продолжительность
действия не указана, следует выбрать Past
Continuous:

6.

7.

Указатели:
for — на протяжении, в течение
before — прежде чем;
since — с тех пор как
how long — как долго
until/till — пока, до тех пор как;
all morning, all day, all night long
— все утро, весь день, всю ночь;
by — к определенному моменту
(в прошлом)

8.

- Henry … (to wait) for half
an hour before he saw his
girlfriend getting off the tram.
- Driving to the hospital was
difficult as it … (to snow) all
night.
- Polly … (to study) economy
since she entered university.

9.

1.Sally (to type) this text for 3 hours before Mark
came.
2.Anthony (to wait) for his airplane for 3 hours when
its delay was announced.
3.I saw many huge puddles. It (to rain) hard?
4.Sam did not even realize what a hard time Molly
(to have).
5.Rita (to train) for a year and she was very fit when
Sam met her.
6.Rachel’s husband (to fix) the car since early morning.
7.Paul and Molly (to talk) on the phone for an hour
when the line broke.
8.How long you (to watch) TV before you decided to go
to bed?
9.Steven felt tired as he (to sail) for several hours.
10.Sarah (to try) to find her mother for years.

10.

Past Continuous/Past Perfect Continuous
1.Tom was sitting on the chair, out of breath. He (to run).
I tried to catch Tom but I couldn't. He (to run) very fast.
2.Jim was on his hands and knees on the floor. He
(to look) for his cigarette lighter.
3.We (to walk) along the road for about 20 minutes when a
car stopped and the driver offered us a lift.
4.When I arrived, everyone (to sit) round the table with
their mouths full. They (to eat).
5.When I arrived, everyone (to sit) round the table and
talking. Their mouths were empty but their stomachs
were full. They (to eat).
6.When I arrived, Ann (to wait) for me. She was rather
annoyed with me because I was late and she (to wait) for
me a very long time.

11.

1. We hope high price won’t ________ people
from buying our new product. ENCOURAGE
2. She ________ a few minutes later. APPEAR
3. They _________ the evidence. BELIEVE
4. There were not enough chairs because we
_______ how many people would come to the
party. CALCULATE
5. I was said that the test would take just
fifteen minutes, but I was __________.
INFORM
6. Russian learners of English often
__________ ‘th’. PRONOUNCE
7. With one movement the policeman
_________the criminal. ARM

12.

«Я вошёл в комнату. Джейн
спала»
(Она спала В ТОТ МОМЕНТ,
когда он увидел её и продолжала
спать дальше) = Past Continuous
«I came into the room and saw that
she was sleeping»

13.

«Я вошёл в комнату. Джейн подняла
голову и посмотрела на меня
туманным, непонимающим взглядом.
Она спала» (Она спала ДО ТОГО, как
он вошёл. В этот момент [или сразу
после него] она ПРОСНУЛАСЬ)
= Past Perfect Continuous
«I came into the room. She raised her
head and looked at me with a hazy
incomprehensible look. She had been
sleeping»