The Past Perfect Progressive in Armenian grammar expresses an action that was ongoing in the past and continued up to another point in the past. It is formed by using the auxiliary verb ีงีฌีซึ (eleek) followed by the past participle of the main verb. By learning and practicing this tense, students will be able to express complex past actions and events in Armenian.
Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in Past Perfect Progressive
1. ิตีฝ *ีงีฌีซ ีฃีถีธึีด* (go) ีฟีกีถีจึ
2. ิฑีถีธึีถ *ีงีฌีซ ีกีทีญีกีฟีธึีด* (work) ีฃึีกีฝีฅีถีตีกีฏีธึีดึ
3. ีีฅีถึ *ีงีฌีซ ีบีกีฟึีกีฝีฟีพีธึีด* (prepare) ึีจึีจ:
4. ีีก *ีงีฌีซ ีฃีธึีฎีธึีด* (do) ีฟีถีกีตีซีถ ีกีทีญีกีฟีกีถึึ
5. ิดีธึึ *ีงีฌีซ ีฝีธึึีณ ีญีดีฅีฌ* (drink coffee) ีขีกึึีธึีฉีตีกีดีขึ
Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in Past Perfect Progressive
6. ีีธีพีธึีธึีด ีงีซ *ีฐีซีถ ีกีถีฃีฌีฅึีฅีถีจ* (study) ีฅึีข ีกีตึีฅีฌีฅีฌ ีฅีฝ:
7. ีีกีถีฅึีฅีถ *ีงีฌีซ ีฏีจีถีฉึีฅึ* (play) ีขีกึีฝีฅึีฅีถ ึีกีตีฌีซึึ
8. ีึ
ีฏีก *ีงีฌีซ ีกีผีฏีก ีฌีซีถีฅีฌ* (be) ีฏีกีตีกีถีธึีด:
9. ิปีถึีถ *ีงีฌีซ ึีกีทีธึีด* (pull) ีณีธึีบีจ ึีกีฐีธึึีฉีตึีถ:
10. ีึีกีถึ *ีงีฌีซ ึีกีถีคีฑึึีธึีด* (dance) ีขีกึึีกีดีกีฝีถ: