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1. Peter was Sally's best friend. She had known (know) him all her life.

2. The children were wet because they had been playing (play) football in the

rain.

3. We were very hungry because we had not eaten (not / eat).

4. I was delighted when I found my keys. I had been looking (look) for them for

hours. exhausted (adj): cạn kiệt / kiệt sức

5. She was exhausted because she had been working (work) since eight o'clock

that morning.

6. Everything was white because it had been snowing (snow).

7. The passengers were cross because the airline had lost (lose) everyone's

bags.

8. I had not seen (not / see) Jacob for several years, but I recognised him

immediately.
was had been eating
9. Why (be) the baby's face so dirty? He (eat)
chocolate.

10. I saw (see) John yesterday, but he had been

(run) so he was too
running
tired to chat.
had been
11. It raining (rain) and the pavement was (be) covered with
puddles.
had been
12. When I arrived (arrive) it was clear she working (work). There
were papers all over the floor and books everywhere.
13.I had to have a break. I had been driving so long. (drive)
14.Before we parked our car we had collected the ticket. (collect)

15.I arrived on Sunday. I had been at home for two days. (be)