Контрольные задания > 4. Choose the right variant.
1. I can't eat a sandwich as my hands are dirty - I.... the horses.
a) groom b)have been grooming c)had been grooming
Вопрос:
4. Choose the right variant.
1. I can't eat a sandwich as my hands are dirty - I.... the horses.
a) groom b)have been grooming c)had been grooming
Ответ:
c) had been grooming
Разъяснение: Так как руки грязные сейчас, значит, действие закончилось перед этим моментом. Используем Past Perfect Continuous.