英语的过去完成进行时表示表示一个持续到过去某时的动作。这个是大家在中学时期就知道的，今天，小编为同学们带来了相当丰富的与英语过去完成进行时的相关语法，一起来看看吧！

过去完成进行时（Past Perfect Progressive Tense）

如果我们要强调较早发生事件的连续性，我们可以用过去完成进行式。占去完成进行式和现在进行式惟一不同的地方是 verb to have 的地方一定要用had 。

以下是一些过去完成进行式的例子：

1. I had been watching TV before you called me.

2. I had been working hard in a company for many years before I went to college.

3. He had been studying before he went to class.

4. He had been driving all day before he went to sleep.

自测小练习：

I.完成句子

1.She ____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ ______ (一直患重感冒) when she took the exam.

2.I _____ _____ _____ _____ (一直在寻找) it for days before I found it.

3.He _____ _____ _____ (多次提到) your name to me.

4.I _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ (刚看了几分钟) when he came in.

5.The doctor asked what he _____ _____ _____ (一直在吃).

II.单项填空

1.It was midnight and he was tired because he ____ since dawn.

A. was working B. has worked C. had been working D. has been working

2. His brother was good at playing table tennis. He ____ it since he was ten.

A. had played B. played C. had been playing D. was playing

3. –Why, Jack, you look so tired!

  --Well, I _____ the house and I must finish the work tomorrow.

A. was painting B. will be painting C. have painted D. have been painting

4. The manager was worried about the press conference his assistant ____ in his place but, luckily, everything was going on smoothly.

A. gave B. gives C. was giving D. had given

5. I wasn’t sure if he was really interested or if he ____ polite.

A. was just being B. will just be C. had just been D. would just be

6. The boy was delighted with his new storybook which he ____ for a long time.

A. was wanting B. has wanted C. had been standing D. had been wanting

7. The man ____ there in the sun for a long time and got his face burnt.

A. has stood B. was standing C. had been standing D. is standing

8. He said that he ____ the novel and had not finished it yet.

A. is writing B. has written C. writes D. had been writing

9.—Was your journey to Mountain Emei pleasant last summer?

  -- No, it ____ for five days when we arrived, so the roads were very muddy.

A. was raining B. has rained C. had been raining D. has been raining

10. Not until then did people know that he ____ important military information to the enemy for a long time.

A. sold B. would sell C. had sold D. had been selling

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