He said he was reading Dostoyevski → Powiedział, że czyta Dostojewskiego.
Past perfect progressive (Czas zaprzeszły postępujący) Czas zaprzeszły ciągły tworzy się za pomocą operatora have w formie had, imiesłowu biernego czasownika be (been) oraz formy gerund czasownika głównego: I had been listening. Osoba forma twierdząca forma pytająca forma przecząca skrócona odpowiedźtwierdząca skrócona odpowiedźprzecząca 1 sg I had been reading had I been reading? I had not been reading Yes, I had No, I had not 2 sg + pl You had been reading had you been reading? you had not been reading Yes, you had No, you had not 3 sg he/she/it had been reading had he/she/it been reading? he/she/it had not been reading Yes, he/she/it had No, he/she/it had not 1 pl we had been reading had we been reading? we had not been reading Yes, we had No, we had not 3 pl they had been reading had they been reading? they had not been reading Yes, they had No, they had not