✍️Past perfect continuous tense.

 ✍️Past Perfect Continuous Tense.✍️

We use this tense when the action is said to begin in past tense and continued up to a long time in past , it may complete or continue in past. Had + been + Ving verb pattern is used here. ( जेंव्हा एखादी क्रिया भूतकाळात सुरू होऊन भूतकाळातच बराच काळ सुरू राहते किंवा पूर्ण होते किंवा पुढे सुरू होण्याचा संभव असतो तेव्हा हा काळ वापरला जातो.)

💁Assertive

S + had + been + Ving + O/C/A.

Examples.

I had been reading for about 6 hours.

She had been suffering from Flu.

💁Interrogative

Wh. word + had + S + been + Ving. + O/C/A?

Had + S + been + Ving. + O/C/A?

For how long had I been reading?

Had I been reading for about 6 hours?

💁Negative 

had + not

I had not  been reading for about 6 hours.

She had not been suffering from Flu.

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