Question

5
Complete the conversation with the
past perfect continuous form of the verbs
in brackets.

A: I had a terrible migraine last week.
B: Oh, no! What ¹.... (do)?
A: 2.... (rehearse) for my new play. It was on
Friday. 1³.... (not do) it long when I felt pain
in my head and my eyes suddenly got blurry.
When I finally saw the doctor, 14.... (wait)
for two hours! He was late because he 5..
(operate) on another patient. But he was able
to help me. I feel better now.
....

Answer 1

What had you been doing?

I had been rehearsing

I hadn’t been doing

I had been waiting

He had been operating