8) Past Perfect Continuous

8) Past Perfect Continuous

FORMULA

VERBAL  :

(+) S+had+been+ving+0

(-) S+had+not+been+ving+o

(?) Had+s+been+ving+o+?

Ex :

(+) I had been speaking English

(-) I had not been speaking English

(?) Had I been speaking English?

Note :

(*) T.M. :

  » for………when   : selama………ketika

  » while………for   : sementara………sementara

(*)function  :

  »suatu kegiatan yang telah terjadi namun masih sedan

   berlangsung di masa lampau

(*)Nominal  » sama dengan simple past perfect

Q.W. :

Pieter had been dancing a jaipongan dance

 a                   b             c

a. S         » Q.W.+had+been+Ving+O+?

                Who had been dancing a jaipongan dance?

b. V         » Q.W.+had+S+been+doing+?

                What had Pieter been doing?

c. O         » Q.W.+had+S+been+Ving+?

                 What had Pieter been dancing?