Pengertian, Rumus dan Contoh Past Perfect Continuous Tense

Past perfect continuous tense adalah suatu bentuk kata kerja yang digunakan untuk mengungkapkan suatu aksi (dengan durasi waktu tertentu) telah selesai pada suatu titik waktu tertentu di masa lalu.

Contoh Past Perfect Continuous Tense

1. Positif  (+) S + had + been + V1-ing/present participle  = Lia had been walking
2. Negatif (-) S + had + not + been + V1-ing/present participle = Lia had not been walking
3. Interogatif (?) had + S + been + V1-ing/present participle Had Lia been walking

Fungsi : Past perfect continuous tense untuk mengekspresikan aksi yang panjang di masa lampau sebelum aksi lainnya terjadi.

• Contoh Kalimat : When the guests came, we had been waiting for an hour.(Ketika para tamu datang, kita telah menunggu selama satu jam.)
• He had been standing in front of the door for thirthy minutes before it was opened.(Dia telah berdiri di depan pintu selama tiga puluh menit sebelum dibukakan.) 

Fungsi :Past perfect continuous tense untuk memberitahukan berapa lama sesuatu terjadi (period of time) atau sampai waktu tertentu di masa lampau.

• She was annoyed since she had been waiting for 2 hours on the bus station. (Dia kesal karena telah menunggu selama 2 jam di halte bus.)
• By the time the teacher came, the students had been reading a half part of the text. (Pada waktu guru datang, para siswa telah membaca separuh bagian dari teks.)
• I had been working with my computer all day, and all I wanted to do was eat some chocolate. (Saya telah bekerja dengan komputer sepanjang hari, dan yang ingin saya lakukan adalah makan coklat.) 

Ini adalah 16 Rumus Tenses Inggris paling lengkap :

1. Simple Present Tesnse (S+ V-s +O)
2. Present Continous Tense (S+ To be + V-ing + O)
3. Present Perfect Tense (S+ have/has + V 2 + O)
4. Present Perfect Continuous Tense S+Have/has + Been +V-Ing+O)
5. Simple Past Tenses (S+ V1+O)
6. Past Countinuous Tense (S+Was, Were,+V-ing +O)
7. Past Perfect Tense (S+ Had +V2+O)
8. Past Perfect Countinuous Tense (S+Had +Been+V-ing +O)
9. Simple Future Tense (S+Will/shall +V1+O)
10. Future Countinuous Tense (S+ Will/Shall+V-ing +O)
11. Futur Perfect Tense (S +Will/Shall + have +V2 +O)
12. Futur Perfect Countinuous Tense (S+Will/Shall + Have been + V-Ing+ O)
13. Past Future Tense (S+ Should + V+ O)
14. Past Future Countinuous Tense S+ Should + Be + V-Ing +O)
15. Past Future Perfect Tense (S + Should + Have + V2)
16. Past Future Perfect Countinuous Tense (S+ Should + Have +Verb-Ing +O)

Semoga Bermanfaat untuk anda yang inggin belajar bentuk 16 Rumus Tenses Inggris paling lengkap, dalam bahasa inggris.