8. Past Perfect Continuous Tense by AG Ahmad

 

Past Perfect Continuous Tense

Recognition in Urdu:

وقت یا مدت کے ساتھ رہا تھا، رہی تھی، رہے تھے،                                      

Method of Making

Active:    Subject + had + been + 4^th form + Object + Since/For + Time.

        They had been playing hockey since morning.

Method of Negative Making

Active: Subject + had + not + been + 4^th form + Object + Since/For + Time.

        They had not been playing hockey since morning.

Method of Interrogative Making

Active: Had + Subject + been + 4^th form + Object + Since/For + Time?

        Had they been playing hockey since morning?

For	گھنٹے، گنتی، کئی
Since	سن(2020)، بجے، آج، کل، صبح، شام، دوپہر، دن یا مہینے کا نام،

 

Solved Exercise of        Past Perfect Continuous Tense

English Sentences	Urdu Sentences	Sr.
Ali had been working in this office for ten years.	علی دس سال سے اس دفتر میں کام کر رہا تھا۔	1
Ali had not been working in this office  for ten years.	Had Ali been working in this office  for ten years?
Alia had been washing clothes since morning.	عالیہ صبح سے کپڑے دھو رہی تھی۔	2
Alia had not been washing clothes since  morning.	Had Alia been washing clothes since morning?
They had been making a noise for three hours.	وہ  تین گھنٹے سے شور مچا رہے تھے۔	3
They had not been making a noise for  three hours.	Had they been making a noise for three hours?
Simp: I had been teaching English since 1996.	میں 1996 سے انگریزی پڑھ رہا تھا۔	4
Neg: I had not been teaching English  since 1996.	Int: Had I been teaching English since 1996?
You had been making mischiefs for ten minutes.	تم دس  منٹ سے  شرارتیں کر  رہے تھے۔	5
You had not been making mischiefs for  ten minutes.	Had you been making mischiefs for ten minutes?
People had been flying kites since morning.	لوگ  صبح سے پتنگ اڑا رہے تھے۔	6
People had not been flying kites since  morning.	Had people been flying kites since morning?
We had been living in this house since 1986.	ہم 1986 سے اس مکان میں رہ رہے تھے۔	7
We had been living in this house  since 1986.	Had we been living in this house since 1986?
I had been waiting for you for many hours.	میں کئی گھنٹے سے آپ کا انتظار کر رہا تھا۔	8
I had not been waiting for you for many  hours.	Had I been waiting for you for many hours?
Boys had been going to college for two years.	لڑکے دو سال سے کالج جا رہے تھے۔	9
Boys had not been going to college for  two years.	Had boys had been going to college for  two years?
Travelers had been burning fire since 10 o’clock.	مسافر  دس بجے سے آگ جلا رہے تھے۔	10
Travelers had not been burning fire since 10 o’clock.	Had travelers been burning fire since 10 o’clock?
It had been raining in Multan for six days.	ملتان میں چھ دن سے بارش ہو رہی تھی۔	11
It had not been raining in Multan for six days.	Had it been raining in Multan for six days?
This hen had been laying eggs since March.	یہ  مرغی مارچ سے انڈے دے رہی تھی۔	12
This hen not had been laying eggs since  March.	Had this hen been laying eggs since  March?
Doctor had been operating the patient since evening.	ڈاکٹر  شام سے مریض کا آپریشن کر رہا تھا۔	13
Doctor had not been operating the patient since evening.	Had doctor been operating the patient since evening?
Simp: Baby had been crying for two hours.	بچہ دو گھنٹے سے رو رہا تھا۔	14
Neg: Baby had not been crying for two hours.	Int: Had baby been crying for two hours?
Akber had been learning tables for many hours.	اکبر کئی گھنٹے سے پہاڑے یاد کر رہا تھا۔	15
Akber had not been learning tables for many hours.	Had Akber been learning tables for many hours?

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