Le past perfect continu en anglais : Flashcards

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1
Q

Comment on conjugue ce temps?

A

sujet + HAD BEEN + verbe -ING

I had been watching

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Il attendait depuis 1h dans je suis entré

A

He had been waiting for 1 hour when I came in.

Le past perfect continu ou progressif a les mêmes emplois que la past perfect simple, mais il permet d’insister sur la durée d’une action.

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Q

Pendant combien de temps as-tu travaillé là-bas avant qu’ils ferment le magasin ?

A

How long had you been working there when they closed the shop ?

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