Learn English Past Perfect Continuous Tense in Urdu and Hindi

 

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12:- Learn English Future Perfect Tense in Urdu and Hindi

13:- Learn English Future Perfect Continuous Tense in Urdu and Hindi

    Past Perfect Continuous Tense

This tense involves mentioning of time in a sentence. The time is specified by using either Since or For.

"Since" is used with point of time.
e.g. 2010,2015, January, June, Monday, Thursday, Morning, Evening,etc.

"For" is used with period of time.
e.g. 5 years, 2 years, 2 months, 8 months, 4 days, 6 days, two hours, three hours,etc.

》Identification (Pehchan):

The end of an Urdu or Hindi sentence contains:
1) Ta raha tha e.g.
Woh subha se cricket khelta raha tha. (Singular+Male)

2) Ti rahi thi e.g.
Woh subha se cricket khelti rahi thi. (Singular+Female)

3) Te rahe the e.g.
Ali aur Akbar subha se cricket khelte rahe the. (Plural)

4) Ta raha tha e.g.
Main subha se cricket khelta raha tha. (Singular)

》Form of Verb (Fel ki Surat):

First form of verb (V-I) with ing.
e.g.
Play+ing=Playing

》Helping Verb(H.V.) (Imdaadi Fel):

Had Been -> I, We, You, They+Plural Noun + He, She, It + Singular Noun

》Formula:

Simple Sentences:

In English:
Subject+Helping Verb+V-I+ing+Object+Since/for+time+.
He had been playing football since morning.

In Urdu/Hindi:
Sub+time+se+Object+Verb+Helping Verb.
Woh subha se football khelta raha tha.

More examples:
He had been watching T.V. for two hours. (Woh 2 ghanton se T.V. dekhta raha tha.)

They had been reading books since 11'O clock.
(Woh 11 baje se kitabein parhte rahe the.)

The bird had been flying since morning. (Parindah subha se urta raha tha.)

Negative Sentences:

In English:
Sub+Had+Not+been+V-I+ing+Obj+since/for+time+.
They had not been cooking food since evening.

In Urdu/Hindi:
Sub+time+se+Obj+Nahi+Verb+H.V.
Woh sham se khana nahi pakate rahe the.

More examples:
He had not been driving a car for two months.
(Woh 2 mahino se car nahi chalata raha tha.)

She had not been going to college for four days.
(Woh chaar dino se college nahi jati rahi thi.)

I had not been plucking flowers since last year.
(Main pichle saal se phool nahi torta raha tha.)

Aslam and Akbar had not been operating computer since june.
(Aslam aur Akbar june se computer nahi chalate rahe the.)

He had not been writing a letter for 8 months.
(Woh 8 mahino se khat nahi likhta raha tha.)

Interrogative Sentences
(Question Sentences):

In English:
Had+Sub+been+V-I+ing+Obj+since/for+time+?
Had they been cooking food since evening?

In Urdu/Hindi:
Kiya+Sub+time+se+Obj+Verb+H.V.+?
Kiya Woh sham se khana pakate rahe the?

More examples:
Had he been driving a car for two months?
( Kiya woh 2 mahino se car chalata raha tha?)

Had she been going to college for four days?
(Kiya Woh chaar dino se College jati rahi thi?)

Had Aslam and Akbar been operating computer since june?
( Kiya Aslam aur Akbar june se computer chalate rahe the?)

Had he been writing a letter for 8 months?
( Kiya Woh 8 mahino se khat likhta raha tha?)

Interrogative Negative Sentences:

In English:
Had+Sub+not+been+V-I+ing+Object+since/for+time+?
Had they not been cooking food since evening?

In Urdu/Hindi:
Kiya+Sub+time+se+Obj+nahi+Verb+H.V.+?
Kiya Woh sham se khana nahi pakate rahe the?

More examples:
Had he not been driving a car for two months?
( Kiya woh 2 mahino se car nahi chalata raha tha?)

Had she not been going to college for four days?
(Kiya Woh chaar dino se College nahi jati rahi thi?)

Had Aslam and Akbar not been operating computer since June?
( Kiya Aslam aur Akbar June se computer nahi chalate rahe the?)

Had he not been writing a letter for 8 months?
( Kiya Woh 8 mahino se khat nahi likhta raha tha?)

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