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Past Perfect continuous tense - English Sindhi Grammar

زمان ماضي بعيد استمراري

Definition

A verb which shows that some action started in the past and the same was in progress in called Past Perfect Continuous Tense.

Note:-This tense shows the completion of continuity of action in past.

Example

  1. I had been admiring him for his works.
  2. He had been teaching for a year.

وصف

اهڙو فعل جيڪو ظاهر ڪري ته ڪو ڪم ماضيءَ ۾ شروع ٿيو ۽ ساڳيو هلندڙ رهيو ته ان کي زمان ماضي بعيد استمراري چئبو آهي.

نوٽ:- هي زمان ماضيءَ ۾ هڪ ڪم جي مسلسل جي پورائي کي ظاهر ڪندو آهي.

مثال

  1. مان هن جي ڪم لاءِ هن جي تعريف پئي ڪري رهيو هيس.
  2. هي هڪ سال کان وٺي پئي پڙهائي رهيو هو.

Helping Verbs

Note :- "Had been" is a helping verb of Past perfect continuous tense.

Example

  1. Jannat had been singing songs since early age.
  2. They had been speaking since whole night.
  3. Neighbours had been living here for four years.

مددگار فعل

نوٽ :-"Had been" زمان ماضي بعيد استمراري جو مددگار فعل آهي.

مثال

  1. جنت ننڍپڻ کان وٺي پئي گانا ڳائي رهي هئي.
  2. اهي سڄي رات کان وٺي پئي ڳالهائي رهيا هئا.
  3. پاڙيسري چئن سالن کان وٺي پئي هتي رهي رهيا هئا.

Formation(Syntax)

SubjectHelping verbMain Verb(4th Form)Object
Ihad beenoperatingmobile for an hour.
The farmershad beenworkingin the fields since a week.
Muslimshad beenofferingprayers for 15 minutes.

بناوت

مثال

  1. مان هڪ ڪلاڪ کان وٺي موبائل پئي هلائي رهيو هيس.
  2. ڪڙمي هڪ هفتي کان وٺي ٻنيون ۾ پئي ڪم ڪري رهيا هئا.
  3. مسلمان پنڌرهن منٽن کان وٺي نماز پئي پڙهي رهيا هئا.

Conjugation

Note:- "Had been" is followd by all subjects.

Example

  1. I had been decorating a house for two days.
  2. We had been decorating a house for two days.
  3. You had been decorating a house for two days.
  4. He had been decorating a house for two days.
  5. She had been decorating a house for two days.
  6. It had been decorating a house for two days.
  7. They had been decorating a house for two days.
  8. Jannat had been decorating a house for two days.
  9. Jannat and Komal had been decorating a house for two days.

گردان يا ڦيرو

نوٽ:- "Had been" سڀني فاعلن سان استمعال ٿيندي آهي.

مثال

  1. مان ٻن ڏيهن کان وٺي گهر کي پئي سجائي رهيو هيس.
  2. اسين ٻن ڏيهن کان وٺي گهر کي پئي سجائي رهيا هئاسين.
  3. توهان ٻن ڏيهن کان وٺي گهر کي پئي سجائي رهيا هئو.
  4. هوءَ ٻن ڏيهن کان وٺي گهر کي پئي سجائي رهي هئي.
  5. هي ٻن ڏيهن کان وٺي گهر کي پئي سجائي رهيو هو.
  6. اهو ٻن ڏيهن کان وٺي گهر کي پئي سجائي رهيو هو.
  7. اهي ٻن ڏيهن کان وٺي گهر کي پئي سجائي رهيا هئا.
  8. جنت ٻن ڏيهن کان وٺي گهر کي پئي سجائي رهي هئي.
  9. جنت ۽ ڪومل ٻن ڏيهن کان وٺي گهر کي پئي سجائي رهيون هيون.

Sentence Transformations

Note:- A transformation of an Assertive sentence into Negative sentence, Interrogative sentence and Interrogative Negative sentence.

جملي جي تبديلي

نوٽ:- هڪ بياني جملي جي ناڪاري جملي، سوالي جملي ۽ سوالي ناڪاري ۾ تبديلي.

Assertive

  1. Hidaya trust had been assisting the poor since a long time.
  2. You had been loving since childhood.
  3. I had been helping them to improve their work.

بياني

  1. هدايا ٽرسٽ گهڻي وقت کان وٺي غريبن جي پئي مدد ڪري رهيو هو.
  2. توهان ننڍپڻ کان پئي پيار ڪري رهيا هئا.
  3. مان انهنجي ڪم کي سڌارڻ ۾ انهنجي پئي مدد ڪري رهيو هيس.

Negative

  1. Hidaya trust had not been assisting the poor since a long time.
  2. You had not been loving since childhood.
  3. I had not been helping them to improve their work.

ناڪاري

  1. هدايا ٽرسٽ گهڻي وقت کان وٺي غريبن جي پئي مدد نه ڪري رهيو هو.
  2. توهان ننڍپڻ کان پئي پيار ڪري نه رهيا هئا.
  3. مان انهنجي ڪم کي سڌارڻ ۾ انهنجي پئي مدد نه ڪري رهيو هيس.

Interrogative

  1. Had Hidaya trust been assisting the poor since a long time?
  2. Had You been loving since childhood?
  3. Had I been helping them to improve their work?

سوالي

  1. ڇا هدايا ٽرسٽ گهڻي وقت کان وٺي غريبن جي پئي مدد ڪري رهيو هو؟
  2. ڇا توهان ننڍپڻ کان پئي پيار ڪري رهيا هئا؟
  3. ڇا مان انهنجي ڪم کي سڌارڻ ۾ انهنجي پئي مدد ڪري رهيو هيس؟

Interrogative Negative

  1. Had Hidaya trust not been assisting the poor since a long time?
  2. Had You not been loving since childhood?
  3. Had I not been helping them to improve their work?

سوالي ناڪاري

  1. ڇا هدايا ٽرسٽ گهڻي وقت کان وٺي غريبن جي پئي مدد نه ڪري رهيو هو؟
  2. ڇا توهان ننڍپڻ کان پئي پيار ڪري نه رهيا هئا؟
  3. ڇا مان انهنجي ڪم کي سڌارڻ ۾ انهنجي پئي مدد نه ڪري رهيو هيس؟

Contractions

  1. Painter hadn't been sketching for two hours. (Painter had not been sketching for two hours.)
  2. Hadn't Boys been practicing in the ground since a long time? (Had Boys not been practicing in the ground since a long time?)