Past Perfect Continuous tense adalah tense yang menunjukkan pekerjaan yang telah terjadi pada suatu waktu dan masih berlangsung di waktu berikutnya pada masa lampau.
B.Rumus Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Bentuk
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Rumus
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Contoh
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+
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Verbal
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S + had + been + Ving
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She had been working at that company for 4
years when her first son was born
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Nominal
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S + had + been + nominal
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Jack had been a doctor for 3 years in 2011
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Verbal
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S + had + not + been + Ving
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She had not been living at USA for 2 years
at the time you come there last year
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Nominal
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S + had + not + been + nominal
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We had not been soldiers when you were a
captain
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?
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Verbal
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Had + S + been + Ving
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Had you been sleeping for an hour since 7
am tomorrow morning?
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Nominal
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Had + S + been + nominal
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Had it been 7 p.m when you called me?
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C. Penggunaan Past Perfect Continuous Tense.
Untuk menunjukkan sebuah pekerjaan yang sedang terjadi dalam jeda waktu yang spesifik pada masa lalu sebelum pekerjaan lain terjadi.
Contoh: How long had you been driving this car before I took over? (sudah berapa lama kamu menyetir mobil ini sebelum aku menggantikan?)
D. Keterangan Waktu Dalam Past Perfect Continuous Tense
Waktu yang digunakan dalam tense ini adalah seperti yang digunakan oleh present perfect tense yaitu, since, for tetapi ditambah dengan keterangan waktu lampau seperti: ago, last+time, at that time.
E. Contoh Kalimat Past Perfect Continuous Tense.
- She had been waiting for you for 3 hours when you took a bath yesterday morning. (Dia telah menunggumu selama 3 jam ketika kamu mandi kemarin pagi).
- Before finally dead on June 25, 2009, Michael Jackson had been a pop singer since 1980’s. (Sebelum akhirnya meninggal pada tanggal 25 Juni 2009, Michael Jackson telah menjadi seorang penyanyi pop sejak tahun 80 an.
- My mother had been toting me since I was born till I could stand on my own feet. (Ibuku telah menggendongku sejak aku lahir sampai aku bisa berdiri sendiri).
- How long had my baby been crying since I went to shop. (Sudah berapa lama anakku menangis sejak aku pergi belanja).
- We were sitting and calling Jack who had been traveling across Europe. (Kami sedang duduk dan menelphon Jack yang telah melakukan perjalan ke Eropa).
- She would never come to see you since at the time she had been dating with me all night. (Dia tidak akan datang untuk menemuimu karena pada waktu itu dia sedang berkencan denganku sepanjang malam).
- Jane wanted to sit down because she had been standing all day at work. (Jane ingin duduk karena telah berdiri seharian pada saat bekerja).
- My father had been teaching at the Oxford University for more than ten years before he left for Jogjakarta. (Ayahku telah mengajar di universitas Oxford selama lebih dari 10 tahun sebelum pindah ke Jogja).
- You had only been reading your lesson for a few minutes when I arrived. (Kamu baru belajar beberapa menit saja ketika aku datang).
- Ronaldo was tired because he had been playing football for 45 minutes at that time. (Ronaldo lelah karena telah bermain bola selama 45 menit pada waktu itu).
F. Exercise
1. We are studying English.
A. We have been studying English.
B. We has been studying English.
C. We had been studying English
2. Dina is in the class.
A. Dina had been in the class.
B. Dina had been be in the class.
C. Dina had been being in the class.
3. Agus had been living in Yogyakarta.
A. Agus had not been living in Yogyakarta.
B. Agus had been not living in Yogyakarta.
C. Agus not had been living in Yogyakarta.
4. Were you visiting Bali?
A. Had been you visiting Bali?
B. Had you been visiting Bali?
C. Did you visiting Bali?
5. They do not buy a book.
A. Had they not been buying a book?
B. Had not they been buying a book?
C. Had they been not buying a book?
6. Saya belum berada di perpustakaan selama satu jam sebelum Dina datang.
A. I hadn’t been being in the library for an hour before Dina came.
B. I hadn’t been being in the library for an hour before Dina come.
C. I had been being in the library for an hour before Dina come.
7. Apakah kamu telah tidur selama satu jam ketika aku datang?
A. Had you been sleep for an hour when I came?
B. Had been you sleeping an hour when I came?
C. Had you been sleeping an hour when I came?
8. Apakah Faisal belum tinggal di Yogyakarta selama 5 tahun sebelum dia pindah ke Jakarta?
A. Had not Faisal been living in Yogyakarta for five years before he moved to Jakarta?
B. Had Faisal not been living in Yogyakarta for five years before he moved to Jakarta?
C. Hadn’t Faisal been living in Yogyakarta for five years before he move to Jakarta?
9. Saya telah tidur selama 3 jam sebelum saya mandi.
A. I had been sleeping for three hours before I take a bath.
B. I had been sleeping for three hours before I taken a bath.
C. I had been sleeping for three hours before I took a bath.
10. Aku telah memperbaiki mobilku selama beberapa menit sebelum aku menghadiri pesta.
A. I had been repairing my car for a few minutes before I attend a party.
B. I had been repair my car for a few minutes before I attended a party.
C. I had been repairing my car for a few minutes before I attended a party.
Jawaban dan Pembahasan
1 C Rumus yang digunakan untuk past perfect continuous tense (bentuk positif) adalah S + Had + Verb.ing. Jadi untuk have dan has tidak digunakan untuk tense ini.
2 C Rumus bentuk positif dari past perfect continuous tense adalah S + Had + Verb.ing. Jika dalam kalimat tidak terdapat kata kerja utama, maka gunakan be + ing, maka menjadi being.
3 A Jika kalian ingin mengubah kalimat positif menjadi negative, maka gunakan rumus S + Had not + Been + Verb.ing. Had not dapat disingkat menjadi Hadn’t.
4 B Rumus yang digunakan untuk bentuk interogatif adalah Had + S + Been + Verb.ing. sedangkan penggunaan did dalam kalimat interogatif hanya digunakan untuk simple past tense saja.
5 A Jika kalian ingin mengubah kalimat past perfect continuous tense menjadi bentuk negative interogatif, maka gunakanlah rumus Had + S + Not + Been + Verb.ing.
6 A Seperti yang telah saya sebutkan diatas bahwa untuk kalimat negative, gunakan rumus S + Had + Not + Been + Verb.ing. Had not dapat kalian singkat menjadi Hadn’t. Untuk peristiwa lain yang terjadi, gunakanlah verb2. Come menjadi came.
7 C Rumus yang digunakan untuk kalimat interogatif adalah Had + S + Been + Verb.ing. Dan untuk peristiwa atau kejadian lain yang datang, gunakanlah verb2 seperti halnya kalimat negative yang telah saya sebutkan tadi. Come menjadi came.
8 B Rumus yang digunakan untuk past perfect continuous tense bentuk negative interogatif adalah Had + S + Not + Been + Verb.ing atau Hadn’t + S + Been + Verb.ing. Dan untuk peristiwa atau kejadian lain yang terjadi juga menggunakan verb2 seperti bentuk kalimat yang telah dibahas diatas. Move menjadi moved.
9 C Bentuk positif menggunakan rumus S + Had + Been + Verb.ing. Untuk kejadian atau aktivitas lain yang terjadi sama seperti bentuk yang lain yaitu menggunakan verb2. Take a bath menjadi took a bath, kata kerja ini merupakan kata kerja irregular (tidak beraturan) sama halnya come. Jadi hati-hati dengan perubahan kata kerja irregular.
10 C Seperti halnya soal nomor 9, ini adalah kalimat bentuk positif, menggunakan rumus S + Had + Been + Verb.ing. Untuk kejadian atau aktivitas lain yang terjadi sama seperti bentuk yang lain yaitu menggunakan verb2. Attend menjadi attended.
Part II
Choose the Correct answer for the questions below.!
1. Oscar ...................... an article for about three hours
a. had been writing
b. had been written
c. had be writing
d. had be written
e. had is writing
2. We ...................... here since 2009
a. hadn't been lived
b. had been not living
c. hadn't been living
d. hadn't be living
e. hadn't be lived
3. ...................... learning english for several hours?
a. Had she be
b. Had she been
c. Had be she
d. Had is she
e. Had she is
4. We ...................... spending our holiday in Bali for several days
a. had be
b. had are
c. had is
d. had been
e. are had
5. They had been ...................... in this company for about six years
a. worked
b. works
c. to work
d. work
e. working
6. ...................... borrowing this book from the library for several days?
a. Had been Cindy
b. Had Cindy been
c. Had Cindy be
d. Had be Cindy
e. Had is Cindy
7. She ...................... sleeping for an hour
a. hadn't be
b. is hadn't
c. hadn't is
d. hadn't been
e. hadn't are
8. Paul ...................... for you since 9 o'clock
a. had been waiting
b. had been waited
c. had be waiting
d. had be waited
e. had is waiting
9. ...................... standing here for long time?
a. Had been you
b. Had you be
c. Had be you
d. Had you are
e. Had you been
10. He hadn't been ...................... the problem for long time
a. discussed
b. discussing
c. to discuss
d. to discussing
e. discusses
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