1. He *had been studying* Kannada for two hours before the class started. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”studera”)
2. They *had been playing* cricket all afternoon when it suddenly rained. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”spela”)
3. She *had been cooking* dinner when the guests arrived. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”laga mat”)
4. We *had been waiting* for the bus for 30 minutes before it finally came. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”vänta”)
5. The children *had been watching* cartoons before their parents called them. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”titta”)
6. I *had been reading* the book for days before I finished it. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”läsa”)
7. He *had been working* on the project all night prior to the deadline. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”arbeta”)
8. She *had been practicing* the song for weeks before the concert. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”övning”)
9. They *had been traveling* around the country before settling down. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”resa”)
10. We *had been discussing* the problem before reaching a conclusion. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”diskutera”)

1. I *had been thinking* about that idea for a long time before I shared it. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”tänka”)
2. She *had been cleaning* the house all morning before the guests arrived. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”städa”)
3. They *had been building* the house for months when the project was paused. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”bygga”)
4. We *had been jogging* in the park before it got dark. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”jogga”)
5. He *had been fixing* the car before the mechanic came. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”fixa”)
6. The students *had been preparing* for the exam for weeks. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”förbereda”)
7. She *had been knitting* a sweater before she finished it last week. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”sticka”)
8. They *had been shopping* for groceries before the store closed. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”shoppa”)
9. I *had been writing* letters when the power went out. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”skriva”)
10. We *had been learning* Kannada grammar for several months before the test. (Tidigare perfekt progressiv form av ”lära sig”)