Put the verb in the brackets in the past perfect continuous form.
1 We ________________________ (want) to visit Cuba for a long, long time before we actually went there. Lovely experience, let me tell you.
2 They ________________________ (work) all morning for the big fish were coming.
3 She told me she ________________________ (study) but I don’t buy it
4 The company ________________________ (deliver) the letters to a wrong address before my aunt realized about the mistake
5 The maid ________________________ (iron) the sheets all morning. I couldn’t honestly ask her to do anything else
6 When we arrived, they told us they ________________________ (wait) for two hours in line
7 When we arrived, they said they ________________________ (queue) for two hours
8 The situation ________________________ (worsen) before that date
9 The situation ________________________ (get worse) before anyone noticed
10 The situation ________________________ (decay) long before the managers found out