Past perfect continuous tense
Structure of sentence
Positive Sentence
Subject + Auxiliary verb + main verb (Present participle) + Object + Time reference
Subject + had been + (1st form of verb or base verb + ing) + object + time reference
Example:
She had been watching the movies for two hours.
وہ دو گھنٹے تک فلم دیکھ رہی تھی
She had been studying in that university since 2008.
وہ 2008 سے اس یونیورسٹی میں پڑھ رہے تھے
I had been learning English for many days. میں کئی دنوں سے انگلش سیکھ رہا تھا
We had been driving a car at night.ہم رات میں کار چلارہے تھے
They had been playing cricket. وہ کرکٹ کھیل رہے تھے
You had been listening lecture. آپ لیکچر سن رہے تھے
He had been participating in the party. وہ پارٹی میں حصہ لے رہا تھا
She had been swimming well. وہ اچھا تیر رہی تھی
It had been snowing in Kohat. کوہاٹ میں برف پڑتی رہی تھی
Negative Sentence
Subject +”Not” between the Auxiliary verbs + main verb (present participle) + Object + Time reference
Subject + had not been + (1st form of verb or base verb + ing) + object + time reference
Example:
I had not been learning English for many days. میں کئی دنوں سے انگلش نہیں سیکھ رہا تھا
We had not been driving a car at night.ہم رات میں کار نہیں چلارہے تھے
They had not been playing cricket. وہ کرکٹ نہیں کھیل رہے تھے
You had not been listening lecture. آپ لیکچر نہیں سن رہے تھے
He had not been participating in the party. وہ پارٹی میں حصہ نہیں لے رہا تھا
She had not been swimming well. وہ اچھا نہیں تیر رہی تھی
It had not been snowing in Kohat. کوہاٹ میں برف نہیں پڑتی رہی تھی
Interrogative Sentence
Auxiliary verb+ Subject + Auxiliary verb + main verb (present participle) + object + time reference
Had + Subject + been + (1st form of verb or base verb+ing) + object + time reference
Example:
Had I been learning English for many days? کیا میں کئی دنوں سے انگلش سیکھ رہا تھا؟
Had we been driving a car at night? کیا ہم رات میں کار چلارہے تھے؟
Had they been playing cricket? کیا وہ کرکٹ کھیل رہے تھے؟
Had you been listening lecture? کیا آپ لیکچر سن رہے تھے؟
Had he been participating in the party? کیا وہ پارٹی میں حصہ لے رہا تھا؟
Had she been swimming well? کیا وہ اچھا تیر رہی تھی؟
Had it been snowing in Kohat? کیا کوہاٹ میں برف پڑتی رہی تھی؟
Interrogative+
Auxiliary verb+ Subject+NOT+ Auxiliary verb + main verb (present participle) + object + time reference
Had + Subject+Not+ been + (1st form of verb or base verb+ing) + object + time reference
Example:
Had I not been learning English for many days?
کیا میں کئی دنوں سے انگلش نہیں سیکھ رہا تھا؟
Had we not been driving a car at night?
کیا ہم رات میں کار نہیں چلارہے تھے؟
Had they not been playing cricket?
کیا وہ کرکٹ نہیں کھیل رہے تھے؟
Had you not been listening lecture?
کیا آپ لیکچر نہیں سن رہے تھے؟
Had he not been participating in the party?
کیا وہ پارٹی میں حصہ نہیں لے رہا تھا؟
Had she not been swimming well?
کیا وہ اچھا نہیں تیر رہی تھی؟
Had it not been snowing in Kohat?
کیا کوہاٹ میں برف نہیں پڑتی رہی تھی؟
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