30 put the verb into the correct form, past perfect continuous (i had been doing) or past continuous (i was doing). examples: tom was leaning against the wall, out of breath. he had been running (run). i tried to catch tom but i couldn’t. he was running (run) very fast. jim was on his hands and knees on the floor. he …….. ( for his cigarette lighter. 2. we ………. (walk) along the road for about 20 minutes when a car stopped and the driver offered us a lift. 3. when 1 arrived, everyone was sitting round the table with their mouths full. they (eat). 4. when i arrived, everyone was sitting round the table and talking. their mouths were empty but their stomachs were full. they ……… (eat) 5. when i arrived, ann …….. (wait)for me. she was rather annoyed with me because i was late and she……… (wait) for a very long time.
2. We had been walking along the road for about 20 minutes when a car stopped and the driver offered us a lift.
3. When I arrived, everyone was sitting round the table with their mouths full. They were eating.
4. When I arrived, everyone was sitting round the table and talking. Their mouths were empty but their stomachs were full. They had been eating.
5. When I arrived, Ann was waiting for me. She was rather annoyed with me because I was late and she had been waiting for a very long time.