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Past Perfect Exercises For Swahili Grammar

The Past Perfect tense in Swahili syntax is used to depict actions that had occurred or states that existed before some other past event. This tense follows the prefix-tree of the subject prefix, tense prefix, and verb root. The tense prefix for past perfect is -ali- and it is constant for all subject prefixes.

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Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of Past Perfect Tense verbs

1. Nitakula chakula changu baada ya mke wangu *aliandaa* (prepare) chakula.
2. Nyinyi *aliniambia* (tell me) kwamba ninaenda dukani.
3. Mwanangu *aliondoka* (left) nyumbani mapema asubuhi.
4. Rafiki yangu *alilala* (slept) kabla ya saa saba.
5. Mimi *alisoma* (read) gazeti la jana.
6. Yeye *alifanya* (did) kazi nzuri.
7. Wao *alianguka* (fell) katika mtihani wa mwisho.
8. Sisi *alikuja* (came) kwenye sherehe yako.
9. Wewe *alikimbia* (ran) kwenye mashindano ya mbio.
10. Bibi yangu *aliishi* (lived) kwa miaka mia moja.
11. Wanafunzi *alisulubu* (crucified) Yesu.
12. Katibu *aliandika* (wrote) barua.
13. Ndege *aliruka* (flew) angani.
14. Mama yangu *alipika* (cooked) chakula kitamu.
15. Mwalimu *alisahihisha* (corrected) makosa ya wanafunzi.

1. Nitakula chakula changu baada ya mke wangu (prepare) chakula.

2. Nyinyi (tell me) kwamba ninaenda dukani.

3. Mwanangu (left) nyumbani mapema asubuhi.

4. Rafiki yangu (slept) kabla ya saa saba.

5. Mimi (read) gazeti la jana.

6. Yeye (did) kazi nzuri.

7. Wao (fell) katika mtihani wa mwisho.

8. Sisi (came) kwenye sherehe yako.

9. Wewe (ran) kwenye mashindano ya mbio.

10. Bibi yangu (lived) kwa miaka mia moja.

11. Wanafunzi (crucified) Yesu.

12. Katibu (wrote) barua.

13. Ndege (flew) angani.

14. Mama yangu (cooked) chakula kitamu.

15. Mwalimu (corrected) makosa ya wanafunzi.

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of Past Perfect Tense verbs

1. Mwizi *alikamatwa* (was caught) nguo zilipoibiwa.
2. Shule *alifungwa* (was closed) kwa sababu ya mlipuko wa COVID-19.
3. Wao *alipanda* (planted) mazao katika shamba lao.
4. Bwana huyo *alifurahi* (was happy) sana kuona mke wake.
5. Simba *alinyakua* (seized) mnyama wangu.
6. Musa *alizungumza* (spoke) na Farao.
7. Sisi *alitazama* (watched) mchezo wa televisheni.
8. Kijana *alikula* (ate) chipsi.
9. Wapiganaji *alipigana* (fought) katika uwanja wa vita.
10. Watoto *alicheza* (played) michezo.
11. Wazazi *alifurahia* (enjoyed) huduma ya kanisa la Jumapili.
12. Nyoka *alinung’unika* (hissed) kwa hasira.
13. Chui *alionyesha* (displayed) ujuzi mkubwa wa kuwinda.
14. Mshindi *alipokea* (received) tuzo la ushindi.
15. Elfu *alikusanya* (gathered) kwa ajili ya mradi.

1. Mwizi (was caught) nguo zilipoibiwa.

2. Shule (was closed) kwa sababu ya mlipuko wa COVID-19.

3. Wao (planted) mazao katika shamba lao.

4. Bwana huyo (was happy) sana kuona mke wake.

5. Simba (seized) mnyama wangu.

6. Musa (spoke) na Farao.

7. Sisi (watched) mchezo wa televisheni.

8. Kijana (ate) chipsi.

9. Wapiganaji (fought) katika uwanja wa vita.

10. Watoto (played) michezo.

11. Wazazi (enjoyed) huduma ya kanisa la Jumapili.

12. Nyoka (hissed) kwa hasira.

13. Chui (displayed) ujuzi mkubwa wa kuwinda.

14. Mshindi (received) tuzo la ushindi.

15. Elfu (gathered) kwa ajili ya mradi.

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