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Краткий ответ

1. had just arrived, had been trying
2. had been sitting
3. had just started, had only been playing
4. had dusted, had put away
5. had been cleaning
6. had been waiting

Полные предложения

1. I had just arrived home when Michael called me. He said he had been trying to call me for ten minutes before I finally answered the phone.
2. I had been sitting in the boat for two hours when I caught a huge fish.
3. The concert had just started when suddenly it began to rain. The musicians had only been playing for ten minutes.
4. The children had dusted the furniture and they had put away all of their toys.
5. I had been cleaning the house for hours when the children came in with muddy shoes.
6. I had been waiting for the train for over an hour before it eventually arrived.

Как выбрать время

• Past Perfect: had + V3 — действие уже завершилось до другого действия в прошлом.
  Пример: The children had dusted the furniture — дети уже вытерли пыль.

• Past Perfect Continuous: had been + V-ing — действие длилось какое-то время до другого момента в прошлом.
  Подсказки: for ten minutes, for two hours, for hours, for over an hour.

Проверка: во всех предложениях действие в форме had... произошло или началось раньше другого действия в прошлом.