The Present Perfect Progressive tense in Slovak grammar, known as predpoklad in Slovak, is used primarily to refer ongoing processes or actions that have started in the past and continue to the present. The construction of this verb form involves a combination of auxiliary verbs and a participle. This structure allows us to convey the progress or continuity of an action over time. To help understand the construction and use of the Present Perfect Progressive tense in Slovak, two exercises, each comprising of fifteen sentences have been developed.
Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the stated verb to form a valid sentence adhering to the Present Perfect Progressive tense.
1. “__*ฤรญtaลฅ*__(read)__ celรฝ deล tรบ knihu.”
2. “Mรดj priateฤพ uลพ __*pรญsaลฅ*__(write)__ tรบ esej.”
3. “Boli ste tu __*pracovaลฅ*__(work)__?”
4. “__*urobiลฅ*__(do)__ uลพ tรบ prรกcu?”
5. “Som __*jest*__(eat)__ v restaurรกcii.”
6. “Ona __*hฤพadieลฅ*__(search)__ uลพ celรบ hodinu ten notebook.”
7. “Som __*trรฉnovaลฅ*__(train)__ na ten maratรณn.”
8. “Tom __*ลกtudovaลฅ*__(study)__ uลพ celรบ noc matematiku.”
9. “Oni __*hovoriลฅ*__(speak)__ v angliฤtine celรฝ deล.”
10. “Som __*rรกsลฅ*__(grow)__ tieto rastliny uลพ roky.”
11. “On __*pรญsaลฅ*__(write)__ ten list celรบ hodinu.”
12. “Keฤ prรญdeลก domov, budem __*spievaลฅ*__(sing)__.”
13. “Som __*malovaลฅ*__(paint)__ na ten obraz celรบ noc.”
14. “__*ฤรญtaลฅ*__(read)__ celรบ noc tรบto knihu.”
15. “Moje deti __*hraลฅ*__(play)__ vonku celรฝ deล.”
2. “Mรดj priateฤพ uลพ __*pรญsaลฅ*__(write)__ tรบ esej.”
3. “Boli ste tu __*pracovaลฅ*__(work)__?”
4. “__*urobiลฅ*__(do)__ uลพ tรบ prรกcu?”
5. “Som __*jest*__(eat)__ v restaurรกcii.”
6. “Ona __*hฤพadieลฅ*__(search)__ uลพ celรบ hodinu ten notebook.”
7. “Som __*trรฉnovaลฅ*__(train)__ na ten maratรณn.”
8. “Tom __*ลกtudovaลฅ*__(study)__ uลพ celรบ noc matematiku.”
9. “Oni __*hovoriลฅ*__(speak)__ v angliฤtine celรฝ deล.”
10. “Som __*rรกsลฅ*__(grow)__ tieto rastliny uลพ roky.”
11. “On __*pรญsaลฅ*__(write)__ ten list celรบ hodinu.”
12. “Keฤ prรญdeลก domov, budem __*spievaลฅ*__(sing)__.”
13. “Som __*malovaลฅ*__(paint)__ na ten obraz celรบ noc.”
14. “__*ฤรญtaลฅ*__(read)__ celรบ noc tรบto knihu.”
15. “Moje deti __*hraลฅ*__(play)__ vonku celรฝ deล.”
Exercise 2: Fill in the suitable verb according to context in Present Perfect Progressive form.
1. “Som __*poฤรบvaลฅ*__(listen)__ hudbu celรบ noc.”
2. “Tรกto ฤajovลa __*prevรกdzkovaลฅ*__(run)__ uลพ roky.”
3. “Oni __*stavbaลฅ*__(build)__ tรบ budovu uลพ mesiace.”
4. “Mรดj pes __*beลพaลฅ*__(run)__ v parku celรฉ popoludnie.”
5. “Pรกn Smith __*uฤiลฅ*__(teach)__ nรกs slovenฤinu uลพ tri roky.”
6. “Nรกลก tรญm __*pracovaลฅ*__(work)__ na tomto projekte uลพ rok.”
7. “Bรกbika __*ลกรญลฅ*__(sew)__ tรบ deku celรฝ tรฝลพdeล.”
8. “Marc __*kresliลฅ*__(draw)__ ten obraz uลพ hodiny.”
9. “__*ฤรญtaลฅ*__(read)__ vลกetky tie knihy.”
10. “Cรญtiลก tรบ vรดลu? Mamiฤka __*pekaลฅ*__(bake)__ kolรกฤ.”
11. “Som __*myslieลฅ*__(think)__ na ลu celรฝ deล.”
12. “Moje srdce __*bรบลกiลฅ*__(beat)__ rรฝchlo, keฤ ลฅa vidรญm.”
13. “Bill __*pracovaลฅ*__(work)__ v tejto firme uลพ desaลฅ rokov.”
14. “Tieto kvety __*rรกsลฅ*__(grow)__ v naลกej zรกhrade celรฉ leto.”
15. “Som __*maฤพovaลฅ*__(paint)__ to portrรฉt celรฝ deล.”
2. “Tรกto ฤajovลa __*prevรกdzkovaลฅ*__(run)__ uลพ roky.”
3. “Oni __*stavbaลฅ*__(build)__ tรบ budovu uลพ mesiace.”
4. “Mรดj pes __*beลพaลฅ*__(run)__ v parku celรฉ popoludnie.”
5. “Pรกn Smith __*uฤiลฅ*__(teach)__ nรกs slovenฤinu uลพ tri roky.”
6. “Nรกลก tรญm __*pracovaลฅ*__(work)__ na tomto projekte uลพ rok.”
7. “Bรกbika __*ลกรญลฅ*__(sew)__ tรบ deku celรฝ tรฝลพdeล.”
8. “Marc __*kresliลฅ*__(draw)__ ten obraz uลพ hodiny.”
9. “__*ฤรญtaลฅ*__(read)__ vลกetky tie knihy.”
10. “Cรญtiลก tรบ vรดลu? Mamiฤka __*pekaลฅ*__(bake)__ kolรกฤ.”
11. “Som __*myslieลฅ*__(think)__ na ลu celรฝ deล.”
12. “Moje srdce __*bรบลกiลฅ*__(beat)__ rรฝchlo, keฤ ลฅa vidรญm.”
13. “Bill __*pracovaลฅ*__(work)__ v tejto firme uลพ desaลฅ rokov.”
14. “Tieto kvety __*rรกsลฅ*__(grow)__ v naลกej zรกhrade celรฉ leto.”
15. “Som __*maฤพovaลฅ*__(paint)__ to portrรฉt celรฝ deล.”
