Choose the proper tense: Past Perfect or Past Perfect Continuous. When Mother got home she found that little Kitty (paint) her room. She (paint) two walls red and one wall yellow. 3. It (rain) for several days before the wind changed. Jane told me she (write) regulary to her Granny, but (not, receive) any answer. We (cook) all day for the party that evening but by 8 o'clock in the evening Jane (not, finish) laying the table yet.

When Mother got home, she found that little Kitty had painted her room. She had painted two walls red and one wall yellow. 3. It had been raining for several days before the wind changed. Jane told me she had written regularly to her Granny, but had not received any answer. We had been cooking all day for the party that evening but by 8 o'clock in the evening, Jane had not finished laying the table yet.

Past Perfect Continuous используем, когда нам нужно отметить продолжительность действия. В других случаях, когда нам нужно отметить, что действие произошло, используем Past Perfect.