PAST PERFECT & PAST
PERFECT CONTINUOUS
Past Perfect
It is used to talk about an action which took place before
the past.
For example;
The train had left when we reached at the station.
When we reached the station, the train had left.
Past Perfect Continuous
It is used to talk about an action which continued for
sometime before the past.
For example;
It had been raining for 2 days when we reached Lahore.
When we reached Lahore, it had been raining for 2 days.
Past Perfect and  Past Perfect Continuous Tense

Past Perfect and Past Perfect Continuous Tense

  • 1.
    PAST PERFECT &PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
  • 2.
    Past Perfect It isused to talk about an action which took place before the past. For example; The train had left when we reached at the station. When we reached the station, the train had left.
  • 4.
    Past Perfect Continuous Itis used to talk about an action which continued for sometime before the past. For example; It had been raining for 2 days when we reached Lahore. When we reached Lahore, it had been raining for 2 days.