Test 2 use of english circle the correct alternative in each sentence. / 3 0she looked worn out as if she had travelled/had been travelling all night. 1tears were streaming down his face because he had cut/had been cutting onions. 2i refused to go out with him when i heard he had asked/had been asking mary out before me. 3we had finished/had been finishing the third game of chess when they finally came. 4i didn’t have to water the flowers in the garden as it had rained/had been raining all morning. 5after our teacher had explained/had been explaining the problem, he went on to give us the homework assignment. 6ann passed her exam with flying colours because she had studied/had been studying very hard for two weeks.
1. had been cutting
2. had asked
3. had been finishing
4 had been raining
5. had explained
6. had been studying