Past Perfect Continuous Tense
CMAT 2021 · Language Comprehension · Easy · Grammar
Fill in the blank. When I visited them, she ——————————— working for six months.
- A.
had been
- B.
was
- C.
has been
- D.
were now
Answer
A
Explanation
Past perfect continuous tense 'had been' is required to show an action that had been ongoing for a duration up to a point in the past.
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