{"id":955,"date":"2026-05-15T09:37:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T04:07:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/?p=955"},"modified":"2026-05-15T09:37:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T04:07:42","slug":"tense-past-continuous","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/jr-base\/english-grammar\/tense-past-continuous\/","title":{"rendered":"Past Continuous Tense &#8211; English Grammar Junior"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u09a7\u09b0\u09cb \u0997\u09a4\u0995\u09be\u09b2 \u09ac\u09bf\u0995\u09c7\u09b2\u09c7 \u09a4\u09c1\u09ae\u09bf \u09af\u0996\u09a8 \u09ae\u09be\u09a0\u09c7 \u0996\u09c7\u09b2\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09c7, \u09a4\u0996\u09a8 \u09b9\u09a0\u09be\u09ce \u09ac\u09c3\u09b7\u09cd\u099f\u09bf \u09b6\u09c1\u09b0\u09c1 \u09b9\u09b2\u09cb\u0964 \u0995\u09c7\u0989 \u09af\u09a6\u09bf \u09a4\u09cb\u09ae\u09be\u0995\u09c7 \u099c\u09bf\u099c\u09cd\u099e\u09c7\u09b8 \u0995\u09b0\u09c7, \u201c\u09ac\u09c3\u09b7\u09cd\u099f\u09bf\u09b0 \u09b8\u09ae\u09df \u09a4\u09c1\u09ae\u09bf \u0995\u09c0 \u0995\u09b0\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09c7?\u201d \u09a4\u09c1\u09ae\u09bf \u0989\u09a4\u09cd\u09a4\u09b0\u09c7 \u0995\u09c0 \u09ac\u09b2\u09ac\u09c7? \u09a4\u09c1\u09ae\u09bf \u09ac\u09b2\u09ac\u09c7, \u201c\u0986\u09ae\u09bf \u09ae\u09be\u09a0\u09c7 <strong>\u0996\u09c7\u09b2\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09be\u09ae<\/strong>\u0964\u201d \u098f\u0987 \u09af\u09c7 \u0985\u09a4\u09c0\u09a4 \u0995\u09be\u09b2\u09c7 \u09ac\u09be \u0986\u0997\u09c7 \u0995\u09cb\u09a8\u09cb \u098f\u0995\u099f\u09be \u0995\u09be\u099c \u2018\u099a\u09b2\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u2019, \u098f\u099f\u09be\u0987 \u09b9\u09b2\u09cb \u0987\u0982\u09b0\u09c7\u099c\u09bf\u09a4\u09c7 <strong>Past Continuous Tense<\/strong> \u09ac\u09be \u0998\u099f\u09ae\u09be\u09a8 \u0985\u09a4\u09c0\u09a4 \u0995\u09be\u09b2\u0964 \u099a\u09b2\u09cb, \u098f\u09b0 \u09a8\u09bf\u09df\u09ae\u0997\u09c1\u09b2\u09cb \u0996\u09c1\u09ac \u09b8\u09b9\u099c\u09c7 \u09b6\u09bf\u0996\u09c7 \u09a8\u09bf\u0987!<\/p>\n<h2>\u0995\u09c0\u09ad\u09be\u09ac\u09c7 \u099a\u09bf\u09a8\u09ac Past Continuous Tense?<\/h2>\n<p>\u0985\u09a4\u09c0\u09a4 \u0995\u09be\u09b2\u09c7 \u0995\u09cb\u09a8\u09cb \u0995\u09be\u099c \u0995\u09bf\u099b\u09c1\u0995\u09cd\u09b7\u09a3 \u09a7\u09b0\u09c7 \u098f\u0995\u099f\u09be\u09a8\u09be <strong>\u09b9\u099a\u09cd\u099b\u09bf\u09b2 \u09ac\u09be \u099a\u09b2\u099b\u09bf\u09b2<\/strong>\u2014\u098f\u09ae\u09a8 \u09ac\u09cb\u099d\u09be\u09b2\u09c7\u0987 \u098f\u0987 Tense \u09b9\u09df\u0964 \u09ac\u09be\u0982\u09b2\u09be \u0995\u09a5\u09be\u09b0 \u09b6\u09c7\u09b7\u09c7 \u09b8\u09be\u09a7\u09be\u09b0\u09a3\u09a4 \u2018\u09a4\u09c7\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09be\u09ae\u2019, \u2018\u09a4\u09c7\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u2019, \u2018\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u2019, \u2018\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09c7\u2019 (\u09af\u09c7\u09ae\u09a8\u2014 \u0996\u09be\u099a\u09cd\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09be\u09ae, \u09af\u09be\u099a\u09cd\u099b\u09bf\u09b2, \u0996\u09c7\u09b2\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09c7) \u0987\u09a4\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09a6\u09bf \u09a5\u09be\u0995\u09c7\u0964<\/p>\n<h2>\u09e7. \u09b8\u09be\u09a7\u09be\u09b0\u09a3 \u09ac\u09be \u09b9\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u0981-\u09b8\u09c2\u099a\u0995 \u09ac\u09be\u0995\u09cd\u09af \u0995\u09c0\u09ad\u09be\u09ac\u09c7 \u09b8\u09be\u099c\u09be\u09ac?<\/h2>\n<p>\u0986\u0997\u09c7\u09b0 \u0985\u09a7\u09cd\u09af\u09be\u09df\u09c7 \u0986\u09ae\u09b0\u09be Present Continuous Tense-\u098f am\/is\/are \u09ac\u09cd\u09af\u09ac\u09b9\u09be\u09b0 \u0995\u09b0\u09c7\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09be\u09ae\u0964 \u098f\u0996\u09be\u09a8\u09c7 \u09b6\u09c1\u09a7\u09c1 \u09b8\u09c7\u0997\u09c1\u09b2\u09cb\u09b0 \u09ac\u09a6\u09b2\u09c7 <strong>Was<\/strong> \u09ac\u09be <strong>Were<\/strong> \u09ac\u09b8\u09be\u09a4\u09c7 \u09b9\u09ac\u09c7, \u0986\u09b0 Verb-\u098f\u09b0 \u09b8\u09be\u09a5\u09c7 \u2018ing\u2019 \u09a4\u09cb \u09a5\u09be\u0995\u099b\u09c7\u0987!<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u09a8\u09bf\u09df\u09ae:<\/strong> Subject + was \/ were + Main Verb-\u098f\u09b0 \u09b8\u09be\u09a5\u09c7 <strong>ing<\/strong> + Object<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u0995\u09cb\u09a5\u09be\u09df Was \u098f\u09ac\u0982 \u0995\u09cb\u09a5\u09be\u09df Were \u09ac\u09b8\u09ac\u09c7?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Was:<\/strong> \u2018I\u2019 (\u0986\u09ae\u09bf) \u098f\u09ac\u0982 \u09af\u09c7\u0995\u09cb\u09a8\u09cb \u098f\u0995\u099c\u09a8 (Third Person Singular, \u09af\u09c7\u09ae\u09a8- He, She, Rahim)-\u098f\u09b0 \u09b8\u09be\u09a5\u09c7 Was \u09ac\u09b8\u09c7\u0964<\/li>\n<li><strong>Were:<\/strong> \u2018You\u2019 (\u09a4\u09c1\u09ae\u09bf\/\u09a4\u09cb\u09ae\u09b0\u09be) \u098f\u09ac\u0982 \u09ac\u09b9\u09c1\u09ac\u099a\u09a8 (We, They, Boys)-\u098f\u09b0 \u09b8\u09be\u09a5\u09c7 Were \u09ac\u09b8\u09c7\u0964<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u0989\u09a6\u09be\u09b9\u09b0\u09a3:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>I <strong>was reading<\/strong> a story book. (\u0986\u09ae\u09bf \u098f\u0995\u099f\u09bf \u0997\u09b2\u09cd\u09aa\u09c7\u09b0 \u09ac\u0987 \u09aa\u09dc\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09be\u09ae\u0964)<\/li>\n<li>They <strong>were playing<\/strong> football. (\u09a4\u09be\u09b0\u09be \u09ab\u09c1\u099f\u09ac\u09b2 \u0996\u09c7\u09b2\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u0964) \u2013 <em>They \u09ac\u09b9\u09c1\u09ac\u099a\u09a8, \u09a4\u09be\u0987 were \u09ac\u09b8\u09c7\u099b\u09c7\u0964<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u09e8. \u0995\u09be\u099c\u099f\u09be \u2018\u09b9\u099a\u09cd\u099b\u09bf\u09b2 \u09a8\u09be\u2019 \u09ac\u09cb\u099d\u09be\u09a4\u09c7 (Negative Sentence)<\/h2>\n<p>\u09a8\u09be-\u09ac\u09cb\u09a7\u0995 \u09ac\u09be\u0995\u09cd\u09af \u09a4\u09c8\u09b0\u09bf \u0995\u09b0\u09be \u0996\u09c1\u09ac \u09b8\u09cb\u099c\u09be! \u09b6\u09c1\u09a7\u09c1 was \u09ac\u09be were-\u098f\u09b0 \u09a0\u09bf\u0995 \u09aa\u09b0\u09c7 \u098f\u0995\u099f\u09be <strong>not<\/strong> \u09ac\u09b8\u09bf\u09df\u09c7 \u09a6\u09bf\u09b2\u09c7\u0987 \u0995\u09be\u099c \u09b6\u09c7\u09b7\u0964<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u09a8\u09bf\u09df\u09ae:<\/strong> Subject + was \/ were + <strong>not<\/strong> + Verb+ing + Object<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The baby <strong>was not sleeping<\/strong>. (\u09ac\u09be\u099a\u09cd\u099a\u09be\u099f\u09bf \u0998\u09c1\u09ae\u09be\u099a\u09cd\u099b\u09bf\u09b2 \u09a8\u09be\u0964)<\/li>\n<li>We <strong>were not watching<\/strong> TV. (\u0986\u09ae\u09b0\u09be \u099f\u09bf\u09ad\u09bf \u09a6\u09c7\u0996\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09be\u09ae \u09a8\u09be\u0964)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u09e9. \u0995\u09be\u0989\u0995\u09c7 \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09b6\u09cd\u09a8 \u0995\u09b0\u09a4\u09c7 \u099a\u09be\u0987\u09b2\u09c7 (Interrogative Sentence)<\/h2>\n<p>\u09a4\u09c1\u09ae\u09bf \u0995\u09bf \u09a4\u0996\u09a8 \u09aa\u09dc\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09c7? \u098f\u0987 \u09a7\u09b0\u09a8\u09c7\u09b0 \u09aa\u09cd\u09b0\u09b6\u09cd\u09a8 \u0995\u09b0\u09a4\u09c7 \u09b9\u09b2\u09c7 \u09b8\u09be\u09b9\u09be\u09af\u09cd\u09af\u0995\u09be\u09b0\u09c0 \u0995\u09cd\u09b0\u09bf\u09df\u09be \u0985\u09b0\u09cd\u09a5\u09be\u09ce <strong>Was<\/strong> \u09ac\u09be <strong>Were<\/strong>-\u0995\u09c7 \u099f\u09c7\u09a8\u09c7 \u09ac\u09be\u0995\u09cd\u09af\u09c7\u09b0 \u098f\u0995\u09a6\u09ae \u09b6\u09c1\u09b0\u09c1\u09a4\u09c7 (Subject-\u098f\u09b0 \u0986\u0997\u09c7) \u09ac\u09b8\u09bf\u09df\u09c7 \u09a6\u09bf\u09a4\u09c7 \u09b9\u09ac\u09c7\u0964<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u09a8\u09bf\u09df\u09ae:<\/strong> Was \/ Were + Subject + Verb+ing + Object + ?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Were<\/strong> you <strong>going<\/strong> to school? (\u09a4\u09c1\u09ae\u09bf \u0995\u09bf \u09b8\u09cd\u0995\u09c1\u09b2\u09c7 \u09af\u09be\u099a\u09cd\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09c7?)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Was<\/strong> he <strong>crying<\/strong>? (\u09b8\u09c7 \u0995\u09bf \u0995\u09be\u0981\u09a6\u099b\u09bf\u09b2?)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u0996\u09c1\u09ac \u09b8\u09b9\u099c, \u09a4\u09be\u0987 \u09a8\u09be? \u0996\u09be\u09a4\u09be\u09df \u09a8\u09bf\u09df\u09ae\u0997\u09c1\u09b2\u09cb \u09b2\u09bf\u0996\u09c7 \u09a8\u09bf\u099c\u09c7\u09b0 \u09ae\u09a4\u09cb \u0995\u09b0\u09c7 \u09eb\u099f\u09bf \u09ac\u09be\u0995\u09cd\u09af \u09a4\u09c8\u09b0\u09bf \u0995\u09b0\u09be\u09b0 \u099a\u09c7\u09b7\u09cd\u099f\u09be \u0995\u09b0\u09cb \u09a4\u09cb!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u09a7\u09b0\u09cb \u0997\u09a4\u0995\u09be\u09b2 \u09ac\u09bf\u0995\u09c7\u09b2\u09c7 \u09a4\u09c1\u09ae\u09bf \u09af\u0996\u09a8 \u09ae\u09be\u09a0\u09c7 \u0996\u09c7\u09b2\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09c7, \u09a4\u0996\u09a8 \u09b9\u09a0\u09be\u09ce \u09ac\u09c3\u09b7\u09cd\u099f\u09bf \u09b6\u09c1\u09b0\u09c1 \u09b9\u09b2\u09cb\u0964 \u0995\u09c7\u0989 \u09af\u09a6\u09bf \u09a4\u09cb\u09ae\u09be\u0995\u09c7 \u099c\u09bf\u099c\u09cd\u099e\u09c7\u09b8 \u0995\u09b0\u09c7, \u201c\u09ac\u09c3\u09b7\u09cd\u099f\u09bf\u09b0 \u09b8\u09ae\u09df \u09a4\u09c1\u09ae\u09bf \u0995\u09c0 \u0995\u09b0\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09c7?\u201d \u09a4\u09c1\u09ae\u09bf \u0989\u09a4\u09cd\u09a4\u09b0\u09c7 \u0995\u09c0 \u09ac\u09b2\u09ac\u09c7? \u09a4\u09c1\u09ae\u09bf \u09ac\u09b2\u09ac\u09c7, \u201c\u0986\u09ae\u09bf \u09ae\u09be\u09a0\u09c7 \u0996\u09c7\u09b2\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u09be\u09ae\u0964\u201d \u098f\u0987 \u09af\u09c7 \u0985\u09a4\u09c0\u09a4 \u0995\u09be\u09b2\u09c7 \u09ac\u09be \u0986\u0997\u09c7 \u0995\u09cb\u09a8\u09cb \u098f\u0995\u099f\u09be \u0995\u09be\u099c \u2018\u099a\u09b2\u099b\u09bf\u09b2\u2019, \u098f\u099f\u09be\u0987 \u09b9\u09b2\u09cb \u0987\u0982\u09b0\u09c7\u099c\u09bf\u09a4\u09c7 Past Continuous Tense \u09ac\u09be \u0998\u099f\u09ae\u09be\u09a8 \u0985\u09a4\u09c0\u09a4 \u0995\u09be\u09b2\u0964 \u099a\u09b2\u09cb, \u098f\u09b0 \u09a8\u09bf\u09df\u09ae\u0997\u09c1\u09b2\u09cb \u0996\u09c1\u09ac &#8230; <a title=\"Past Continuous Tense &#8211; English Grammar Junior\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/jr-base\/english-grammar\/tense-past-continuous\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Past Continuous Tense &#8211; English Grammar Junior\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-junior-english-grammar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=955"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":964,"href":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/955\/revisions\/964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qsh.in\/boards\/wbbse\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}