A13. Выберите правильный вариант ответа: Although the sun was shining, it was still cold, because it ... hard for two hours. 1) had been raining; 2) was raining; 3) had rained; 4) is raining; 5) rained.

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Фото задания: A13. Выберите правильный вариант ответа: Although the sun was shining, it was still cold, because it ... hard for two…

A13. Выберите правильный вариант ответа: Although the sun was shining, it was still cold, because it ... hard for two hours. 1) had been raining; 2) was raining; 3) had rained; 4) is raining; 5) rained.

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Перевод задания: Хотя солнце светило, всё ещё было холодно, потому что дождь шёл сильно в течение двух часов.

1) had been raining (шёл). Past Perfect Continuous подчёркивает длительность действия, которое происходило до момента в прошлом, описанного как it was still cold.

Ответ: 1) had been raining.