The children were wet because they ........... football in the rain.
had been playing
You went back to your home town after many years. It wasn't the same as before. (it/change/a lot)
It had changed a lot.
I invited Rachel to the party, but she couldn't come. (she/arrange/to do something else)
She had arranged to do something else.
It was nice to see Dan again after such a long time. (I / not/ see/ him for five years)
I hadn't seen him for five years.
I was disappointed when I had to cancel my holiday. (I/look/forward to it)
I had been looking forward to it.
When I got home, Mark was sitting in front of the TV. He had just turned it off. (he / watch / a film)
He had been watching a film.
We lived in the house that my father....(had been building / had built)
had built
I was late to work because I ....... the bus. (had missed / had been missing)
had missed
I couldn't pass the subject last year because I... (turn in) the assignments during the terms.
hadn't been turning in
Fred answered my question although I (ask/not).... him.
I hadn't asked
