Past Progressive Exercises For Tamil Grammar

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The Past Progressive in Tamil Grammar is a verb tense preventing the action from referring directly to the present time and can express the background in a story told in the past. This verb tense is used when emphasizing the duration of the past action or when emphasizing a contradiction between then-ongoing events.

Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate past progressive form of the verbs given in brackets

1. เฎจเฎพเฎฉเฏ เฎจเฏ‡เฎฐเฎคเฏเฎคเฏˆ เฎ•เฎดเฎฟเฎคเฏเฎคเฏเฎ•เฏ *เฎ•เฏŠเฎฃเฏเฎŸเฎฟเฎฐเฏเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฎฟเฎฉเฏ‡เฎฉเฏ* (spend) เฎŽเฎฉเฏเฎฉเฏˆ เฎฎเฏเฎดเฏเฎ•เฏเฎ• เฎฎเฏเฎดเฏเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฎตเฏ‡ เฎšเฎฃเฏเฎŸเฏˆ เฎจเฎŸเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฏเฎฎเฏ.
2. เฎ…เฎตเฎฐเฏ‡เฎพเฎŸเฏ เฎชเฏ‡เฎš *เฎ•เฏŠเฎฃเฏเฎŸเฎฟเฎฐเฏเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฏ‡เฎฉเฏ* (talk) เฎ…เฎจเฏเฎค เฎจเฏ‡เฎฐเฎคเฏเฎคเฎฟเฎฒเฏ เฎ•เฏŠเฎฒเฏˆเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฎพเฎฐเฎฐเฏ เฎ…เฎตเฎณเฏˆเฎชเฏ เฎชเฎฟเฎŸเฎฟเฎคเฏเฎคเฏเฎ•เฏŠเฎฃเฏเฎŸเฏ เฎชเฏ‡เฎพเฎฉเฎพเฎฐเฏ.
3. เฎ•เฏเฎดเฎจเฏเฎคเฏˆเฎ•เฎณเฏ เฎตเฏ€เฎŸเฏเฎŸเฎฟเฎฒเฏ เฎ‡เฎฐเฏเฎจเฏเฎคเฏ เฎตเฏ†เฎณเฎฟเฎฏเฏ‡ *เฎ“เฎŸเฎฟเฎฏเฎฟเฎฐเฏเฎจเฏเฎคเฎฉ* (run) เฎ…เฎจเฏเฎค เฎจเฏ‡เฎฐเฎคเฏเฎคเฎฟเฎฒเฏ.
4. เฎ…เฎตเฎฉเฏ เฎ‡เฎฐเฏเฎจเฏเฎค เฎฎเฏ€เฎŸเฏเฎชเฏˆ เฎชเฎพเฎฐเฏเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฏเฎฎเฏเฎชเฏ‡เฎพเฎคเฏ, เฎจเฎพเฎฉเฏ เฎฎเฏเฎคเฎฒเฎฟเฎฒเฏ เฎ…เฎตเฎฉเฏˆ *เฎคเฏเฎฃเฏˆเฎชเฏเฎชเฎฟเฎคเฏเฎคเฎฟเฎฐเฏเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฏ‡เฎฉเฏ* (help).
5. เฎจเฏ€เฎ™เฏเฎ•เฎณเฏ เฎชเฎคเฎฟเฎตเฎฟเฎฑเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฎชเฏเฎชเฎŸเฏเฎŸเฎคเฏˆเฎฏเฏเฎฎเฏ เฎชเฎพเฎฐเฏเฎคเฏเฎคเฏเฎ•เฏ *เฎ•เฏŠเฎณเฏเฎ•เฎฟเฎฉเฏเฎฑเฏ€เฎฐเฏเฎ•เฎณเฎพ* (download)?

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate past progressive form of the verbs given in brackets

1. เฎจเฎพเฎฉเฏ เฎตเฎจเฏเฎคเฏ เฎ‰เฎ™เฏเฎ•เฎณเฏˆ เฎชเฎพเฎฐเฏเฎคเฏเฎคเฎชเฏ‡เฎพเฎคเฏ, เฎจเฏ€เฎ™เฏเฎ•เฎณเฏ *เฎตเฎฟเฎณเฏˆเฎฏเฎพเฎŸเฏเฎ•เฎฟเฎฉเฏเฎฑเฏ€เฎฐเฏเฎ•เฎณเฎพ* (play)?
2. เฎ•เฏเฎดเฎจเฏเฎคเฏˆเฎ•เฎณเฏ เฎคเฏ†เฎพเฎดเฎฟเฎฒเฏเฎจเฏเฎŸเฏเฎช เฎฎเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฎณเฏเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฏ เฎฎเฏเฎคเฏเฎ•เฏ‡เฎฒเฏเฎฎเฏ เฎ†เฎฉเฎตเฎฐเฏเฎ•เฎณเฏเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฏ *เฎชเฎฏเฎฉเฏเฎชเฎŸเฏเฎคเฏเฎคเฏเฎ•เฎฟเฎฉเฏเฎฑเฎฉ* (use) เฎ‰เฎณเฏเฎณเฎฉ.
3. เฎชเฎ™เฏเฎ•เฏเฎตเฎฟเฎฐเฏเฎชเฏเฎชเฎฐเฏเฎ•เฎณเฏ เฎชเฎพเฎฐเฏเฎตเฏˆเฎฏเฎฟเฎฒเฏ เฎ•เฏ‡เฎพเฎตเฏˆ *เฎšเฏ†เฎฒเฏเฎตเฎคเฎฑเฏเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฏ* (go) เฎšเฏ†เฎฉเฏเฎฉเฏˆ เฎ‰เฎฐเฎฟเฎฎเฏˆเฎฏเฎพเฎณเฎฐเฏเฎ•เฎณเฏ.
4. เฎŽเฎฉเฏ เฎ…เฎ•เฏเฎ•เฎพ เฎ‰เฎ™เฏเฎ•เฎณเฏเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฏ *เฎคเฏ†เฎฐเฎฟเฎตเฎฟเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฎฟเฎฉเฏเฎฑเฎพเฎฐเฏ* (inform) เฎ‡เฎฒเฏเฎฒเฏˆเฎฏเฎพ?
5. เฎจเฏ€เฎ™เฏเฎ•เฎณเฏ เฎคเฏ‡เฎพเฎดเฎฐเฏเฎ•เฎณเฏเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฏ เฎตเฎฟเฎณเฎ•เฏเฎ•เฎฎเฎพเฎ•เฎตเฏเฎฎเฏ, เฎฎเฎฟเฎ•เฏˆเฎฏเฏเฎณเฏเฎณเฎตเฎฐเฏเฎ•เฎณเฏˆเฎ•เฏ เฎ•เฎดเฏเฎตเฏเฎต *เฎฎเฏเฎฏเฎฑเฏเฎšเฎฟเฎ•เฎฟเฎฉเฏเฎฑเฏ€เฎฐเฏเฎ•เฎณเฎพ* (try)?

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