Magdalena
past perfect/past perfect continuous
The mechanic had been taking/had taken the engine apart several times before they were able to locate the source of the mystery rattle.
Could you write which is the correct option in your opinion?
6 авг. 2019 г., 9:34
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Had taken is the correct answer. You would only use 'had been taking' if the mechanic was interrupted at a specific point in time, and then you would start the second sentence with 'when....'
6 августа 2019 г.
The correct form is: "The mechanic had taken the engine apart several times before they were able to locate the source of the mystery rattle."
6 августа 2019 г.
Had taken
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