PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS in MOVIES
In this video you can find short clips from different movies in order to learn PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS.
Past Perfect Continuous IS USED⤵️
1. to show that an action started in the past and continued up till another action or a specific point in the past
2. to emphasize the duration of an action that occurred before another past action or event with the time expressions:
for..., since..., all day/night..., lately..., when..., so long, etc.
3. in 3rd conditionals to talk about a hypothetical situation in the past that did not happen
If + had/hadn't + been + Ving, would/could/might + have + V3/ed
4. in mixed conditionals to talk about a hypothetical situation in the past that did not happen
If + had/hadn't + been + Ving, would/could/might + V