Past Progressive Exercises For Urdu Grammar

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The Past Progressive tense in Urdu grammar is used to express an action that was happening at some point in the past. It is formed by using the verb stem and adding the appropriate past participial form based on the subject’s gender and number. The structure of the sentence varies depending on whether it’s an affirmative, negative, or interrogative sentence. It’s essential to practice these structures to fully understand and master the Past Progressive in Urdu. In these exercises, fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb given in brackets.

Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of Past Progressive tense given in brackets.

1. Ł…ŪŒŚŗ Ų³Ś†ŁˆŁ„ *Ų¬Ų§* (go) رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”
2. کیا ŲŖŁ… کتاب *پڑھ* (read) رہے ŲŖŚ¾Ū’ŲŸ
3. ہم گانا *ŚÆŲ§* (sing) رہے تھے۔
4. باپ کام *کر* (work) رہے تھے۔
5. بچے Ł¹ŪŒŁ„ŪŒŁˆŪŒŚ˜Ł† *دیکھ* (watch) رہے تھے۔
6. راکھی چھت *صاف* (clean) کر رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”
7. تو نہاتے *ŪŁˆŲ¦Ū’* (bathe) تھا۔
8. Ł…ŪŒŲ±ŪŒ دوست ŲØŲ§Ų²Ų§Ų± *ŚÆŲ§* (go) رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”
9. سردیوں Ł…ŪŒŚŗ Ł…ŪŒŚŗ کافی *پی* (drink) رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”
10. وہ Ų³ŲØ Ł„ŁˆŚÆ حفلہ *منا* (celebrate) رہے تھے۔
11. توں Ł…ŪŒŲ±Ū’ Ł¾ŪŒŚ†Ś¾Ū’ *چلا* (follow) رہا تھا۔
12. Ł†Ų§ŲÆŪŒŲ§ گھر کام *کر* (do) رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”
13. Ų§ŁŁ† کتابوں کو Ł…ŪŒŚŗ *پڑھ* (read) رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”
14. ŲŖŪŒŁ† بچے گھر *Ś©Ś¾ŪŒŁ„* (play) رہے تھے۔
15. Ų“ŪŒŁ„Ų§ تھیاٹر Ł…ŪŒŚŗ ناٹک *دیکھ* (watch) رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of Past Progressive tense given in brackets.

1. Ł…ŪŒŚŗ ŲØŲØŁ„ *سن* (listen) رہا تھا۔
2. Ų§ŁŲ³ کے ŁˆŲ§Ł„ŲÆŪŒŁ† سفر *کر* (travel) رہے تھے۔
3. وہ طالب علم کتاب *پڑھ* (read) رہا تھا۔
4. Ł…Ł‚ŲµŁˆŲÆ Ś†Ś‘ŪŒŲ§ کو *دیکھ* (watch) رہا تھا۔
5. ناؓتے Ł…ŪŒŚŗ ہم Ų§Ł†ŚˆŪ’ *کھا* (eat) رہے تھے۔
6. Ų§ŁŲ³Ś‘Ų§ ہوا ŲÆŲ±Ų®ŲŖ Ł…ŪŒŚŗ طیور *چھپا* (hide) رہے تھے۔
7. سرمہ Ł†ŪŒŁ†ŲÆ *کر* (sleep) رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”
8. تو بغیر Ł…ŪŒŲ±ŪŒ Ų§Ų¬Ų§Ų²ŲŖ کے Ł…ŪŒŲ±ŪŒ Ś†ŪŒŲ²ŪŒŚŗ *Ś†Ś¾ŪŒŚ‘* (touch) تھا۔
9. خالہ جی ŲØŚ†ŁˆŚŗ کو Ś©ŪŲ§Ł†ŪŒ *سنا* (tell) رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”
10. ŚÆŲ±Ł…ŪŒŁˆŚŗ Ł…ŪŒŚŗ Ų§ŁŁ†Ś¾ŁˆŚŗ نے ŲŖŲ¹Ų·ŪŒŁ„Ų§ŲŖ *منا* (celebrate) رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”
11. ŚÆŲ¬Ų±Ū’ ŪŁˆŲ¦Ū’ Ų³ŪŪŒŁ„ نے Ł…Ų“ŪŒŁ† *بند* (stop) Ś©ŪŒŪ”
12. برف بازی *کر* (play) Ų±Ū’ تھے۔
13. سوفیہ اپنا بستہ *پیک* (pack) رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”
14. ŲŖŁ…Ś¾Ų§Ų±ŪŒ بھابھی خریداری *کر* (shop) رہی ŲŖŚ¾ŪŒŪ”
15. کرکٹ Ł…ŪŒŚŗ ŪŁ…ŪŒŚŗ Ł†Ų³ŪŒŁ… Ł…Ų²ŪŒŲÆ *چھڑا* (run) رہے تھے۔

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