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English Verb Tenses Explained
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Module 3
Sequencing Past Actions
1
Sequencing Past Actions with the Past Perfect
Use the Past Perfect to construct sentences where one past action finished before another past action began (e.g., 'We had finished the migration before the outage occurred').
2
Past Perfect Continuous for Interrupted Actions
Use the Past Perfect Continuous to describe an ongoing past action that was interrupted by another past event (e.g., 'The script had been running for hours when the server crashed').
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