{"id":5719,"date":"2025-06-07T14:34:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T14:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diznr.com\/?p=5719"},"modified":"2025-06-07T14:34:48","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T14:34:48","slug":"past-perfect-continuous-tense-exercise-158169-160-full-solution-of-translation-oxford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reilsolar.com\/pdf\/past-perfect-continuous-tense-exercise-158169-160-full-solution-of-translation-oxford\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Perfect Continuous Tense Exercise 158,169 &amp; 160 full Solution of Oxford Translation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">Past Perfect Continuous Tense Exercise 158,169 &amp; 160 full Solution of Oxford Translation<\/p>\n<h2>Past Perfect Continuous Tense W.h Word Sentences\u00a0 Structure, Examples &amp; Miscellaneous Exercise Solution.<\/h2>\n<p><b>Interrogative Sentence<\/b>\u00a0\u092e\u0947\u00a0<b>What, Where, How, When, Why<\/b>\u00a0\u0907\u0924\u094d\u092f\u093e\u0926\u093f \u0915\u093e \u092a\u094d\u0930\u092f\u094b\u0917 \u0907\u0938 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0939\u094b\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0964<\/p>\n<p>W.h Word + had + Subject + been + V-ing ?<br \/>\nW.h word + had + Subject + not + been + V-ing ?<\/p>\n<p><b>W.h word<\/b>\u00a0\u0915\u093e \u0905\u0930\u094d\u0925 \u0939\u094b\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0964 :- What, Where, When, How, Why etc.<\/p>\n<p><b>Examples of W.h word Questions<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u0930\u0935\u093f \u0926\u094b \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0937\u094b \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0930\u0939 \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0925\u093e ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Where had Ravi been living for two years ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a \u0926\u094b \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0937\u094b \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What had you been doing for two years ?<br \/>\n\u0924\u0941\u092e 2005 \u0908o \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u094d\u0915\u0942\u0932 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why had you not been going to school since 2005 ?<br \/>\n\u0924\u0941\u092e \u092f\u0939 \u0915\u092c \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Since when\/for how long had you been doing this ?<\/p>\n<p><b>W.h Question Sentences\u00a0 Exercise 158 Solution of Oxford Current English Translation by R.k Sinha\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Learn Hindi to English Sentences<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u0906\u092a\u0915\u093e \u092d\u093e\u0908 \u0938\u0941\u092c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0916\u0947\u0932 \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0925\u093e ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Where had your brother been playing since morning ?<br \/>\n\u0924\u0941\u092e \u0938\u0941\u092c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u0926\u094c\u0921\u093c \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why had you been running since morning ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a \u0938\u0941\u092c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What had you been doing since morning ?<br \/>\n\u0924\u0941\u092e \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0937\u094b \u0938\u0947 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u092f\u0924\u094d\u0928 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why had you been trying for years ?<br \/>\n\u0930\u0940\u0924\u093e \u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u0947 \u0938\u0941\u092c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u0924\u0902\u0917 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0925\u0940 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why had Reeta been vexing you since morning ?<br \/>\n\u0935\u0939 \u0926\u0938 \u0926\u093f\u0928\u094b \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0930\u0939 \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0925\u0940 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Where had she been living for ten days ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a\u0932\u094b\u0917 \u0938\u0941\u092c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0916\u0947\u0932 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Where had you been playing since morning ?<br \/>\n\u0935\u0939 \u0915\u0948\u0938\u0947 \u0938\u0941\u092c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u0947 \u0924\u0902\u0917 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0925\u0940 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 How had she been vexing you since morning ?<\/p>\n<p>\u0906\u092a \u0917\u0924 \u0938\u094b\u092e\u0935\u093e\u0930 \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u094d\u0915\u0942\u0932 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why had you not been going to school since monday last ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a \u0915\u092c \u0938\u0947 \u092f\u0939 \u0915\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Since when\/for how long had you been doing this ?<br \/>\n\u0924\u0941\u092e \u0907\u0938 \u0938\u094d\u0915\u0942\u0932 \u092e\u0947 \u0915\u092c \u0938\u0947 \u092a\u0922 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Since when\/for how long had you been reading in this school ?<br \/>\n\u0917\u0940\u0924\u093e \u0938\u0941\u092c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u092a\u0915\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0940 \u0925\u0940 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What had Geeta been cooking since morning ?<br \/>\n\u0930\u093e\u092e \u0914\u0930 \u0936\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092e \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u0926\u094b \u0926\u093f\u0928\u094b \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u093e\u092e \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0915\u0930 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?<br \/>\nWhy had Ram and Shyam not been working for two days ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a \u092c\u091a\u092a\u0928 \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u091a \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u092c\u094b\u0932\u0924\u0947 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why had you not been speaking the truth since your childhood\u00a0 ?<\/p>\n<h3><b>Miscellaneous Exercise 159 full Solution of Oxford Current English Translation by R.k Sinha.<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><b>Learn Hindi to English Translation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u090f\u0915 \u0926\u093f\u0928 \u092e\u0948 \u0930\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0947 \u0918\u0930 \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0964\u00a0 \u00a0 One day\u00a0 i\u00a0 went Ram&#8217;s house.<br \/>\n\u0935\u0939 \u0905\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u091c\u0940 \u092a\u0922 \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 He was reading english.<br \/>\n\u0935\u0939 \u0905\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u091c\u0940 \u0915\u093e \u0905\u091a\u094d\u091b\u093e \u091c\u094d\u091e\u093e\u0928 \u0930\u0916\u0924\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0964\u00a0 \u00a0 He had a good knowledge of english.<br \/>\n\u0932\u0947\u0915\u093f\u0928 \u0909\u0938\u0915\u093e \u092d\u093e\u0908 \u0905\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u091c\u0940 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 but his brother didn&#8217;t know english.<br \/>\n\u0935\u0939 \u0905\u0902\u0917\u094d\u0930\u0947\u091c\u0940 \u092a\u0922\u0928\u093e \u092a\u0938\u0902\u0926 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0924\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 He didn&#8217;t like reading english.<br \/>\n\u092e\u0948\u0928\u0947 \u0909\u0938\u0915\u0947 \u092d\u093e\u0908 \u0938\u0947 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u0928\u093e \u091a\u093e\u0939\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 i\u00a0 wanted to meet his brother.<br \/>\n\u092a\u0930\u0902\u0924\u0941 \u0935\u0939 \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947 \u0906\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0947 \u0939\u0940 \u091c\u093e \u091a\u0941\u0915\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 but he had gone before\u00a0 i\u00a0 came.<br \/>\n\u092e\u0948 \u0909\u0938\u0938\u0947 \u0915\u092d\u0940 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 i\u00a0 had never met him.<br \/>\n\u0930\u093e\u092e \u092e\u0947\u0930\u093e \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0937\u094b \u0938\u0947 \u0926\u094b\u0938\u094d\u0924 \u0925\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ram had been my friend for years.<\/p>\n<p>\u0930\u093e\u092e \u091a\u093e\u0930 \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0937\u094b \u0938\u0947 \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947 \u092f\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0906\u0924\u093e \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ram had been coming to me for four years.<br \/>\n\u0930\u093e\u091c \u0917\u093e\u0928\u093e \u0917\u093e\u0928\u093e \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Raj knew how to sing a song.<br \/>\n\u092e\u0948\u0928\u0947 \u0909\u0938\u0947 \u0917\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u0905\u0928\u0941\u0930\u094b\u0927 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 i\u00a0 requested him to sing.<br \/>\n\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a \u0930\u093e\u092e \u0915\u094b \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0924\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 don&#8217;t you know Ram.<br \/>\n\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u092d\u0940 \u0909\u0938\u0915\u093e \u0917\u093e\u0928\u093e \u0938\u0941\u0928\u093e \u0939\u0948 ?\u00a0 Have you ever heard his song ?<br \/>\n\u0935\u0939 \u0915\u0932 \u0926\u093f\u0932\u094d\u0932\u0940 \u0917\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0964\u00a0 \u00a0 he is going to delhi to sing tomorrow.<br \/>\n\u0935\u0939 \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0937\u094b \u0938\u0947 \u0917\u093e\u0924\u093e \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 He has been singing for years.<br \/>\n\u0935\u0939 \u090f\u0915 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0938\u093f\u0926\u094d\u0927 \u0917\u093e\u092f\u0915 \u092c\u0928\u0947\u0917\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 He will be a famous singer.<br \/>\n\u0909\u0938\u0915\u0947 \u092a\u093e\u0938 \u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u0932\u093f\u090f \u092a\u0930\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092a\u094d\u0924 \u0938\u092e\u092f \u0939\u0948 \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 He has sufficient time for you.<br \/>\n\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a \u0930\u093e\u092e \u0938\u0947 \u092e\u093f\u0932\u0928\u093e \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u091a\u093e\u0939\u0924\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Don&#8217;t you want to meet Ram ?<\/p>\n<h4><b>Miscellaneous Exercise 160 full Solution of Oxford Current English Translation by R.k Sinha.<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><b>Learn Hindi to English Translation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u0924\u0941\u092e \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u092a\u0922\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u094b ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What do you read ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a \u092a\u091f\u0928\u093e \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0917\u090f \u0939\u0948\u0902 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why have you not gone to patna ?<br \/>\n\u0930\u093e\u092e \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0930\u0924\u093e \u0925\u093e ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What did Ram do ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a \u0915\u092c \u0928\u0908 \u0917\u093e\u0921\u093c\u0940 \u0916\u0930\u0940\u0926 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 When are you buying a new car ?<br \/>\n\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0938\u0940\u0924\u093e \u0928\u0947 \u0917\u093e\u0928\u093e \u0917\u093e\u092f\u093e ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Did Sita sing a song ?<br \/>\n\u092e\u0948 \u0915\u0932 \u0938\u0947 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u092a\u0922 \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0942\u0901\u0901 \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 i\u00a0 have not been reading since yesterday.<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What have you done ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a \u0915\u0941\u091b \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0915\u0930\u0928\u0947\u0935\u093e\u0932\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902 \u0964\u00a0 You are not to do anything.<br \/>\n\u0935\u0939 \u0915\u0932 \u092a\u091f\u0928\u093e \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 He went to patna yesterday.<br \/>\n\u0935\u0947 \u0932\u094b\u0917 \u0915\u092c \u092a\u091f\u0928\u093e \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 When are they going to patna ?<br \/>\n\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a 1980 \u0908o \u0938\u0947 \u0905\u0902\u0927\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Have you been blind since 1980 ?<br \/>\n\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0924\u0941\u092e \u092e\u0941\u091d\u0947 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u094b ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Do you know me ?<br \/>\n\u0924\u0941\u092e \u092e\u0941\u091d\u0947 \u0915\u092c \u0938\u0947 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u094b ?\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0For how long have you known me ?<\/p>\n<p>\u092e\u0948\u0928\u0947 \u0906\u092a\u0915\u094b \u0926\u0938 \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0937\u094b \u0938\u0947 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 i\u00a0 have known you for ten years.<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a \u090f\u0915 \u0905\u091a\u094d\u091b\u0947 \u0917\u093e\u092f\u0915 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 You have been a good singer ?<br \/>\n\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0905\u092a\u0928\u093e \u0915\u093e\u092e \u092c\u0939\u0941\u0924 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0947 \u0939\u0940 \u0915\u0930 \u0932\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0925\u093e ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Had you done your work much earlier ?<br \/>\n\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a \u0926\u094b \u0926\u093f\u0928\u094b \u0938\u0947 \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0947 \u092f\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0906 \u0930\u0939\u0947 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0 \u00a0 had you not been coming to me for two days ?<br \/>\n\u092e\u0948 \u092a\u091f\u0928\u093e \u0917\u092f\u093e \u0925\u093e \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 i\u00a0 went to patna.<br \/>\n\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a \u0915\u093e\u092e \u0915\u0930\u0928\u093e \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u091a\u093e\u0939\u0924\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Don&#8217;t you want to work ?<br \/>\n\u0924\u0941\u092e \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u092a\u0922\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u094b ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why do you read ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0936\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092e \u0915\u094b \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u092a\u0940\u091f\u093e ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why did you beat shyam ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a \u0915\u092c \u092a\u091f\u0928\u093e \u0917\u090f \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 When did you go to patna ?<\/p>\n<p>\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a\u0915\u093e \u092d\u093e\u0908 \u092e\u0941\u091d\u0947 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u091c\u093e\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Doesn&#8217;t your brother know me ?<br \/>\n\u0935\u0939 \u0915\u092c \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u094d\u0915\u0942\u0932 \u091c\u093e \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Since when\/for how long have he been going to school ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0909\u0938\u0947 \u0915\u092c \u0926\u0947\u0916\u093e ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 When did you see him ?<br \/>\n\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0909\u0938\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u0941\u091b \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e ?\u00a0 Did he do nothing ?<br \/>\n\u0906\u092a\u0915\u0947 \u092a\u093e\u0938 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 What do you have ?<br \/>\n\u0909\u0938\u0928\u0947 2005 \u0908o \u0938\u0947 \u0915\u094b\u0908 \u0915\u093e\u092e \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0915\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 He has not done any work since 2005.<br \/>\n\u092e\u0948 \u0938\u0941\u092c\u0939 \u0938\u0947 \u0935\u094d\u092f\u0938\u094d\u0924 \u0939\u0942\u0901\u0901 \u0964\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 i\u00a0 have been busy since morning.<br \/>\n\u0924\u0941\u092e \u0915\u0932 \u092a\u091f\u0928\u093e \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0917\u090f \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why didn&#8217;t you go to patna yesterday ?<br \/>\n\u0909\u0928\u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b \u0915\u0947 \u0926\u094b\u0938\u094d\u0924 \u090f\u0915 \u0905\u091a\u094d\u091b\u0947 \u0906\u0926\u092e\u0940 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Their friend was a good man ?<br \/>\n\u0935\u0947 \u0932\u094b\u0917 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b \u0924\u0948\u092f\u093e\u0930 \u0928\u0939\u0940 \u0925\u0947 ?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Why were they not ready ?<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"220\">I don\u2019t have direct access to <strong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"62\">Oxford Translation exercises<\/strong> by R.K. Sinha, but I can help you with <strong data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"135\">Past Perfect Continuous Tense<\/strong> exercises similar to <strong data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"184\">Exercise 158, 159 &amp; 160<\/strong>, based on standard grammar rules.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"289\"><strong data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"287\">\u00a0Past Perfect Continuous Tense &#8211; Rules &amp; Structure<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"431\"><strong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"298\">Use:<\/strong> This tense describes an action that <strong data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"429\">started in the past, continued for a period, and ended before another past action or time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"531\"><strong data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"449\">Structure:<\/strong><br data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"452\" \/><strong data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"529\">Subject + had been + verb (-ing) + object + since\/for + time reference<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"559\"><strong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"557\">Example Sentences:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"715\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"632\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"563\" data-end=\"632\">She <strong data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"587\">had been waiting<\/strong> for the bus for an hour before it arrived.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"715\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"715\">They <strong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"661\">had been working<\/strong> in the company for five years before they resigned.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"802\"><strong data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"800\">\u00a0Exercise 158: Fill in the blanks with Past Perfect Continuous Tense<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"1165\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"878\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"878\">She <strong data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"831\">had been reading<\/strong> a book for two hours before she went to bed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"879\" data-end=\"964\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"882\" data-end=\"964\">They <strong data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"909\">had been traveling<\/strong> for five days before they reached their destination.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1034\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1034\">The students <strong data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1002\">had been studying<\/strong> hard before the exam started.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1100\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1038\" data-end=\"1100\">I <strong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1060\">had been cooking<\/strong> for an hour before my guests arrived.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1165\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1165\">He <strong data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1127\">had been playing<\/strong> football before it started to rain.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1255\"><strong data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1253\">\u00a0Exercise 159: Convert the sentences into Past Perfect Continuous Tense<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1954\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1404\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1324\"><strong data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1322\">She studied in that school for five years before she left.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1404\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1404\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1404\">She <strong data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1355\">had been studying<\/strong> in that school for five years before she left.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1559\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1476\"><strong data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1474\">They worked in the factory for ten years before it shut down.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1559\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1480\" data-end=\"1559\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1559\">They <strong data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1507\">had been working<\/strong> in the factory for ten years before it shut down.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1682\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1615\"><strong data-start=\"1564\" data-end=\"1613\">I waited for you for two hours before I left.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1682\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1682\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1682\">I <strong data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1643\">had been waiting<\/strong> for you for two hours before I left.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1813\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1742\"><strong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1740\">He played cricket for three years before he quit.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1813\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1813\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1813\">He <strong data-start=\"1751\" data-end=\"1771\">had been playing<\/strong> cricket for three years before he quit.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1954\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1878\"><strong data-start=\"1818\" data-end=\"1876\">The children watched TV for an hour before they slept.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1954\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"1882\" data-end=\"1954\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1954\">The children <strong data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1918\">had been watching<\/strong> TV for an hour before they slept.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"2042\"><strong data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"2040\">\u00a0Exercise 160: Rewrite the sentences in Past Perfect Continuous Tense<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2738\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2044\" data-end=\"2175\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2102\"><strong data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2100\">She sang for an hour before her voice got hoarse.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2175\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2175\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2175\">She <strong data-start=\"2112\" data-end=\"2132\">had been singing<\/strong> for an hour before her voice got hoarse.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2301\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2232\"><strong data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2230\">He drove for six hours before he took a break.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2301\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2301\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2301\">He <strong data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2261\">had been driving<\/strong> for six hours before he took a break.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2303\" data-end=\"2438\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2364\"><strong data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2362\">We argued for 30 minutes before we found a solution.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2438\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2438\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2438\">We <strong data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2393\">had been arguing<\/strong> for 30 minutes before we found a solution.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2609\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2443\" data-end=\"2518\"><strong data-start=\"2443\" data-end=\"2516\">The workers repaired the road for three days before it was completed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2522\" data-end=\"2609\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2522\" data-end=\"2609\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2524\" data-end=\"2609\">The workers <strong data-start=\"2536\" data-end=\"2558\">had been repairing<\/strong> the road for three days before it was completed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2611\" data-end=\"2738\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2668\"><strong data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2666\">They practiced for weeks before the final match.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2738\">\n<li class=\"\" data-start=\"2672\" data-end=\"2738\">\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2674\" data-end=\"2738\">They <strong data-start=\"2679\" data-end=\"2702\">had been practicing<\/strong> for weeks before the final match.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 class=\"\" data-start=\"2745\" data-end=\"2765\"><strong data-start=\"2749\" data-end=\"2763\">Conclusion<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"2961\">These answers follow the <strong data-start=\"2791\" data-end=\"2824\">Past Perfect Continuous Tense<\/strong> rules. If you have the <strong data-start=\"2848\" data-end=\"2896\">exact sentences from Exercise 158, 159 &amp; 160<\/strong>, feel free to share them, and I&#8217;ll provide precise solutions!<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"2766\" data-end=\"2961\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eprints.nottingham.ac.uk\/31266\/1\/PhD%20THESIS%20%28final%20final%29.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Past Perfect Continuous Tense Exercise 158,169 &amp;amp; 160 full Solution of Oxford Translation<\/a><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"150\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">I understand you&#8217;re seeking solutions for Exercises 158, 169, and 160 related to the Past Perfect Continuous Tense from the Oxford Translation series.<\/span> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">However, the specific exercise numbers you&#8217;ve mentioned don&#8217;t directly correspond to publicly available resources.<\/span> <span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Nonetheless, I can guide you through the Past Perfect Continuous Tense and provide example exercises with solutions to aid your understanding.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"155\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"157\" data-end=\"207\">\ud83d\udd70\ufe0f <strong data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"207\">Past Perfect Continuous Tense Overview<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"304\"><strong data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"223\">Structure:<\/strong><br data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"226\" \/><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">Subject + had been + present participle (verb ending in -ing)<\/span><span class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"><span class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"><span class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"><span class=\"max-w-full grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\">Oxford University Press ELT<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"397\"><strong data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"316\">Usage:<\/strong><br data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"319\" \/><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">This tense describes an action that started in the past and continued up to another point in the past.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"492\"><strong data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"411\">Example:<\/strong><br data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"414\" \/><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">She <strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"25\">had been studying<\/strong> for hours before the exam started.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"497\" \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"528\">\ud83d\udcdd <strong data-start=\"506\" data-end=\"528\">Practice Exercises<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"652\"><strong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"545\">Exercise 1:<\/strong> Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets using the Past Perfect Continuous Tense.<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"821\">\n<li data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"696\">\n<p data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"696\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">They ______ (work) on the project for two months before it was completed.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"739\">\n<p data-start=\"700\" data-end=\"739\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">He ______ (wait) at the station for over an hour when the train finally arrived.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"821\">\n<p data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"821\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">I ______ (read) the book before I realized it was the wrong one.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"835\"><strong data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"835\">Answers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"1004\">\n<li data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"879\">\n<p data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"879\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">had been working<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"922\">\n<p data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"922\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">had been waiting<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"923\" data-end=\"1004\">\n<p data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"1004\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">had been reading<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1074\"><strong data-start=\"1006\" data-end=\"1021\">Exercise 2:<\/strong> Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1358\">\n<li data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1216\">\n<p data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1118\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">By the time she arrived, we ______ for her for over an hour.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1216\">\n<li data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1137\">\n<p data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1137\">a) had waited<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1162\">\n<p data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1162\">b) had been waiting<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1216\">\n<p data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1216\">c) waited<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1358\">\n<p data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1260\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">He was tired because he ______ all day.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1358\">\n<li data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1285\">\n<p data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1285\">a) had been working<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1300\">\n<p data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1300\">b) worked<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1358\">\n<p data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1358\">c) had worked<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1372\"><strong data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1372\">Answers:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1498\">\n<li data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1416\">\n<p data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1416\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">b) had been waiting<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1417\" data-end=\"1498\">\n<p data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1498\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">a) had been working<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1503\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1620\">If you&#8217;re looking for more comprehensive exercises and explanations, you might find the following resource helpful:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1661\"><span class=\"decoration-token-text-secondary inline align-baseline underline decoration-[4%] underline-offset-[16%] [text-decoration-skip-ink:auto] [text-underline-position:from-font] hover:cursor-pointer\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Oxford Practice Grammar: Intermediate with Answers<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1741\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\">This book offers detailed explanations and a variety of exercises on different grammar topics, including the Past Perfect Continuous Tense.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1803\">Would you like more exercises or explanations on this topic?<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1803\"><a href=\"https:\/\/academic-englishuk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Past-Perfect-simple-continous-AEUK.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Past Perfect Continuous Tense Exercise 158,169 &amp;amp; 160 full Solution of Oxford Translation<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"LC20lb MBeuO DKV0Md\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.perfect-english-grammar.com\/support-files\/past_perfect_or_past_perfect_continuous.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Past Perfect and Past Perfect 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