This tense tell us about an action happening or event which was continued in the Past.
Past Continuous Tense
فعل ماضی جاری
Definition:
“Past continuous Tense” tell us about an action happening or event
which was continued in the Past.
Like,
They were playing the match.
Past Continuous Tense Structure/Formula
Past Continuous Tense Rules
Positive Sentence:
Subject + Helping Verb (Was/Were) + Verb (1st form+ing) + object
Negative Sentence:
Subject + Helping Verb (Was/Were) +not + Verb (1stform+ing) + object
Interrogative Sentence:
Helping Verb (Was/Were) + subject + Verb (1stform+ing) + object
Interrogative Negative Sentence:
Helping Verb (Was/Were) + Subject + not + Verb (1stform+ing) + object
WH Interrogative Sentence:
WH+ Helping Verb (Was/Were) + Subject + Verb (1stform+ing) + Object
WH Interrogative Negative Sentence:
WH+ Helping Verb (Was/Were) + Subject + not + Verb (1stform+ing) + Object
فعل ماضی جاری
فعل ماضی جاری وہ فعل ہے جس میں کسی کام کا جاری رہنا گز رے ہوئے زمانے میں ظاہر ہو-
وہ میچ کھیل رہے تھے-
پہچان
اردو کے جن فقروں کے آخر میں رہا تھا - رہی تھی - رہے تھے - وغیرہ آئے وہ فعل ماضی جاری کے فقرے کہلاتے ہیں -
وہ سکول جا رہا تھا –
آپ مجھے بلا رہے تھے -
میری ماں مجھے کہانی سنا رہی تھی -
میں فٹ بال کھیل رہا تھا-
Past Continuous Tense
Helping Verb:
Was / Were
Verb:
4th Form (1stform + ing)
Go … Going Cook … Cooking Play … Playing etc
USE Of Was & Were:
Past Continuous Tense Rules with Examples
Learn Past Continuous Tense Rules/Structure with Example (Urdu translation k sath)
Positive Sentence:
Subject + Helping Verb + Verb (1stform+ing) + object
وہ خط لکھ رہا تھا۔
He was writing a letter.
Negative Sentence:
To make negative sentence of Past Continuous Tense, write not after “Helping Verbs Was/Were”.
Subject + Helping Verb +not + Verb (1st form + ing) + object
وہ خط نہیں لکھ رہا تھا۔
He was not writing a letter
Interrogative Sentence:
To make “Interrogative sentence of Past Continuous Tense”, write “Helping Verbs Was/Were”, in the beginning of sentence.
Helping Verb (WAS/Were) + Subject + Verb (1stform+ing) + object
کیا وہ خط لکھ رہا تھا؟
Was he writing a letter?
Were they writing a letter?
Interrogative Negative Sentence:
Helping Verb + Subject + not + Verb (1st form+ing) + object
کیا وہ خط نہیں لکھ رہا تھا؟
Was he not writing a letter?
Wasn't he writing a letter?
WH Interrogative Sentence:
WH+ Helping Verb + Subject + Verb (1stform+ing) + object
وہ کب خط لکھ رہا تھا؟
When was he writing a letter?
WH Interrogative Negative Sentence:
WH+ Helping Verb + Subject + not + Verb (1st form+ing) + Object
وہ کیوں نہیں خط لکھ رہا تھا؟
Why was he not writing a letter?
Why wasn't he writing a letter?
Past Continuous Tense Examples
Positive,Negative,Interrogative,Interrogative
Negative,WH Interrogative Sentences with Urdu translation
وہ سکول جا رہے تھے۔
They were going to school.
وہ سکول نہیں جا رہے تھے۔
They were not going to school.
کیا وہ سکول جا رہے تھے؟
Were they going to school?
کیا وہ سکول نہیں جا رہے تھے؟
Were they not going to school?
وہ سکول کب جا رہے تھے؟
When were they going to school?
میں ایک کار خرید رہا تھا-
I was buying a car.
میں ایک کار نہیں خرید رہا تھا-
I was not buying a car.
؟ کیا میں ایک کار خرید رہا تھا
Was I buying a car?
؟ میں کب ایک کار خرید رہا تھا
When was I buying a car?
آپ مجھے بلا رہے تھے۔
You were calling me.
آپ مجھے نہیں بلا رہے تھے
You were not calling me.
؟ کیا آپ مجھے بلا رہے تھے
Were you calling me?
؟ کیا آپ مجھے نہیں بلا رہے تھے
Were you not calling me?
؟ آپ مجھے کیوں بلا رہے تھے
Why were you calling me?
میں فٹ بال کھیل رہا تھا
I was playing football.
میں فٹ بال نہیں کھیل رہا تھا۔
I was not playing football.
کیا میں فٹ بال کھیل رہا تھا؟
Was I playing football?
میں کب فٹ بال کھیل رہا تھا؟
When was I playing football?
میری ماں مجھے ایک کہانی سنا رہی تھی۔
My mother was telling me a story.
میری ماں مجھے کہانی نہیں سنا رہی تھی۔
My mother was not telling me a story.
کیا میری ماں مجھے کہانی سنا رہی تھی
Was my mother telling me a story?
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