
Past Perfect v Past Perfect Continuous
Which sentence is correct?: "They had been starting the film before I got home" or "They had started the film before I got home"? Take our past perfect v past perfect continuous course to find out.
Course Facts
- Level Intermediate, Intermediate Plus
- 1.5 hours of activities*
- 17 minutes of video content
- 17 downloadable resources
- 3 self-study activities
* When all activities are completed thoroughly with 10 minutes allocated to each self-study activity.
Course Objectives
- To understand the situations when the past perfect and past perfect continuous tenses are required
- To use the past perfect and past perfect continuous in the affirmative, negative, question and short response forms
- To identify keywords that are used in the past perfect and past perfect continuous tenses and use them correctly
- To avoid common mistakes that learners make in the past perfect and past perfect continuous tenses
- To be able to decide whether to use the past perfect or past perfect continuous tense according to the content of a sentence
Course Features

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Downloads
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Course Content

Course Includes
- 4 Lessons
- 17 Topics
- 1 Quiz
- Course Certificate
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