Past Perfect Continuous: реченице, вежбе, тестови и примери

Past Perfect Continuous koristimo

Pluskvamperfekat trajni koristi se da govori o radnji koja je trajala neko vreme pre određenog trenutka ili druge radnje u prošlosti.

She had been working for two hours before the meeting started.
Радила је већ два сата пре него што је састанак почео.

Past Perfect Continuous Форма

Subject + had been + V-ing

I had been studying all evening.
Учила сам цело вече.
They had been waiting for a long time.
Dugo su čekali.

Past Perfect Continuous Правило

  • Koristi se za radnje koje su trajale do određenog trenutka u prošlosti.
    I had been reading the report before my manager came in.
    Čitao sam izveštaj pre nego što je moj menadžer ušao.
    She had been talking on the phone before the lesson started.
    Razgovarala je telefonom pre nego što je čas počeo.
  • Ističe trajanje neke radnje pre drugog događaja u prošlosti.
    They had been travelling for three days before they arrived.
    Путовали су три дана пре него што су стигли.
    He had been working there for years before he changed jobs.
    Радио је тамо годинама пре него што је променио посао.
  • Često se koristi kada objašnjavamo uzrok nekog prošlog stanja ili rezultata.
    She was tired because she had been studying all night.
    Bila je umorna jer je učila celu noć.
    The ground was wet because it had been raining.
    Zemlja je bila mokra jer je padala kiša.
  • Često se koristi sa for i since da bi se pokazalo trajanje.
    I had been living in London for five years before I moved to Cyprus.
    Живео сам у Лондону пет година пре него што сам се преселио на Кипар.
    She had been working there since 2020 before the company closed.
    Radila je tamo od 2020. godine pre nego što je kompanija zatvorena.
  • Uobičajeni izrazi za vreme uključuju ceo dan, celo jutro, dva sata, od ponedeljka, pre i kada.
    We had been discussing the problem all morning before we found a solution.
    Разговарали смо о проблему цело јутро пре него што смо пронашли решење.
    He had been sleeping for an hour when I called him.
    Спавао је већ сат времена када сам га позвао.
  • Past perfekt kontinuirani fokusira se na proces, dok se Past perfekt češće fokusira na rezultat.
    ✅ She had been writing emails before lunch. (process)
    ✅ She had written five emails before lunch. (result)
  • Неки глаголи се обично не користе у трајним облицима (know, like, want, need, understand).
    ✅ I had known him for years before we worked together.
    ❌ I had been knowing him for years before we worked together.

Past Perfect Continuous Негација

  • Negacija se gradi pomoću had not been ili skraćenog oblika hadn't been.
    I hadn't been sleeping well before the exam.
    Нисам добро спавао пре испита.
    She had not been working there for very long before she resigned.
    Није радила тамо дуго пре него што је дала отказ.
    They hadn't been waiting for more than ten minutes when the bus arrived.
    Нису чекали дуже од десет минута када је аутобус стигао.

Past Perfect Continuous Питања

U pitanjima, had dolazi ispred subjekta.

Had + subject + been + V-ing?
Wh-word + had + subject + been + V-ing?

Had you been waiting long before the doctor saw you?
Да ли сте дуго чекали пре него што вас је доктор прегледао?
Had she been studying before the test began?
Да ли је учила пре него што је тест почео?
Why had they been arguing before the meeting?
Зашто су се свађали пре састанка?
How long had he been working there before he left?
Koliko dugo je radio tamo pre nego što je otišao?

Past Perfect Continuous Типичне грешке

❌ She had been work all day.
✅ She had been working all day.
❌ They had working for hours before the break.
✅ They had been working for hours before the break.
❌ Had you been wait long?
✅ Had you been waiting long?
❌ I was tired because I had worked all night. (if you want to stress the process)
✅ I was tired because I had been working all night.
❌ She had been knowing him for years.
✅ She had known him for years.

Past Perfect Continuous Реченице

I had been preparing for the interview for several days before it finally happened.
Припремао сам се за интервју неколико дана пре него што се коначно одржао.
She had been working on the presentation since morning before the manager reviewed it.
Радила је на презентацији још од јутра пре него што ју је менаџер прегледао.
We had been waiting at the airport for two hours before the flight was cancelled.
Чекали смо на аеродрому два сата пре него што је лет отказан.
He had been learning English for a year before he moved abroad.
Učio je engleski godinu dana pre nego što se preselio u inostranstvo.
They had been discussing the new design before the client joined the call.
Разговарали су о новом дизајну пре него што се клијент придружио позиву.
I had been trying to fix the bug all evening before I found the solution.
Покушавао сам цело вече да исправим грешку пре него што сам нашао решење.
She had been feeling stressed before she took a few days off.
Осећала се под стресом пре него што је узела неколико слободних дана.
We had been living in that apartment for six months before we moved.
Живели смо у том стану шест месеци пре него што смо се преселили.
He had been running every morning before he injured his leg.
Трчао је сваког јутра пре него што је повредио ногу.
The team had been developing the feature for weeks before it was released.
Tim je razvijao funkcionalnost nedeljama pre nego što je objavljena.

Past Perfect Continuous Примери

I had been checking the document before I noticed the mistake.
Проверавао сам документ пре него што сам приметио грешку.
She had been speaking to a customer for twenty minutes before the line disconnected.
Разговарала је са муштеријом двадесет минута пре него што се веза прекинула.
They had been working on the same issue since Monday before they escalated it.
Радили су на истом проблему још од понедељка пре него што су га ескалирали.
We had been looking for a better solution before we changed the plan.
Тражили смо боље решење пре него што смо променили план.
He had been fixing the server all night before everything started working again.
Провео је целу ноћ поправљајући сервер пре него што је све поново почело да ради.
I had been thinking about that idea for a long time before I shared it.
Dugo sam razmišljao o toj ideji pre nego što sam je podelio.
She had been getting ready for the trip before the weather changed.
Spremala se za put pre nego što se vreme promenilo.
We had been testing the application for hours before we deployed it.
Тестирали смо апликацију сатима пре него што смо је пустили у рад.
He had been talking to HR before he made the final decision.
Разговарао је са људским ресурсима пре него што је донео коначну одлуку.
They had been planning the event for months before it took place.
Планирали су догађај месецима пре него што се одржао.

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Tenses

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Conditionals

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Sentences

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Verbs

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