 Now we have some teaching ideas for the past perfect continuous tense. Now, very similar to the idea for the past perfect tense, we'll be using an activity where we have a prompt for a student and we'll encourage them to finish the prompt in a sensical way. Now using the past perfect continuous tense. So if they read a prompt such as I didn't go out, perhaps they could say I didn't go out because I hadn't been feeling well. She failed the exam because she hadn't been studying enough. You may have noticed that these types of sentences can be finished with the past perfect tense. That's okay. However, we will encourage our students to use the past perfect continuous tense as that's the language point being explored.