Tenses
Indefinite
Continuous
Perfect
Perfect Continuous
Present
Urdu Recognition:
‫ وﻏﯾره‬،‫ ﺗﮯ ﮨﯾں‬،‫ ﺗﯽ ﮨﮯ‬،،‫ﺗﺎ ﮨﮯ‬
Formula:
S + Hv (s,es) + V1 + O
Hv (do & does) used in
negative, interrogative and
interrogative & negative
sentences
Example:
He plays cricket.
Urdu Recognition:
‫ وﻏﯾره‬،‫ رﮨﮯ ﮨﯾں‬،‫ رﮨﯽ ﮨﮯ‬،‫رﮨﺎ ﮨﮯ‬
Formula:
S + Hv (is/am/are) + V1+ing+O
Example:
He is playing cricket.
Urdu Recognition:
‫ وﻏﯾره‬،‫ ﭼﮑﮯ ﮨﯾں‬،‫ ﭼﮑﯽ ﮨﮯ‬،‫ﭼﮑﺎ ﮨﮯ‬
Formula:
S + Hv (has/have)+V3 + O
Example:
He has played the match.
Urdu Recognition:
،‫ ﺗﮯ رﮨﮯ ﮨﯾں‬،‫ ﺗﯽ رﮨﯽ ﮨﮯ‬،‫ﺗﺎ رﮨﺎ ﮨﮯ‬
‫وﻏﯾره‬
Formula:
S +Hv (has/have)+been + V1+ing
+O
Example:
He has been playing cricket for
two days.
Past
Urdu Recognition:
‫ وﻏﯾره‬،‫ ﺗﮭﮯ‬،‫ ﺗﮭﯽ‬،‫ﺗﮭﺎ‬
Formula:
S +V2 + O
Hv (did) used in negative,
interrogative and
interrogative & negative
sentences
Example:
Hassan took tea.
Urdu Recognition:
‫ وﻏﯾره‬،‫ رﮨﯽ ﺗﮭﯽ‬،‫ رﮨﺎ ﺗﮭﺎ‬،‫رﮨﮯ ﺗﮭﮯ‬
Formula:
S+ Hv (was/were)+ V1+ing + O
Example:
Hassan was taking tea.
Urdu Recognition:
‫ وﻏﯾره‬،‫ ﭼﮑﮯ ﺗﮭﮯ‬،‫ ﭼﮑﯽ ﺗﮭﯽ‬،‫ﭼﮑﺎ ﺗﮭﺎ‬
Formula:
Subject + Hv (had) +V3 + O
Example:
Hassan had taken tea.
Urdu Recognition:
،‫ ﺗﮯ رﮨﮯ ﺗﮭﮯ‬،‫ ﺗﯽ رﮨﯽ ﺗﮭﯽ‬،‫ﺗﺎ رﮨﺎ ﺗﮭﺎ‬
‫وﻏﯾره‬
Formula:
S+ Hv (had) +been +V1+ing+ O
Example:
Hassan had been taking tea since
his birth.
Urdu Recognition:
‫ وﻏﯾره‬،‫ ﮔﯽ‬،‫ ﮔﮯ‬،‫ﮔﺎ‬
Formula:
S + Hv(will/shall) +V1+ O
Example:
They will go to Islamabad.
Urdu Recognition:
‫ وﻏﯾره‬،‫ رﮨﮯ ﮨوں ﮔﮯ‬،‫ رﮨﯽ ﮨوﮔﯽ‬،‫رﮨﺎ ﮨوﮔﺎ‬
Formula:
S + Hv(will/shall)+ be+ V1+ing + O
Example:
They will be going to Islamabad.
Urdu Recognition:
،‫ ﭼﮑﮯ ﮨوﻧﮕﮯ‬،‫ ﭼﮑﯽ ﮨوﮔﯽ‬،‫ﭼﮑﺎ ﮨوﮔﺎ‬
‫وﻏﯾره‬
Formula:
S + Hv (will/shall)have + V3 + O
Example:
They will have gone to
Islamabad.
Urdu Recognition:
‫ ﺗﮯ رﮨﮯ ﮨوں‬،‫ ﺗﯽ رﮨﯽ ﮨوﮔﯽ‬،‫ﺗﺎ رﮨﺎ ﮨوﮔﺎ‬
‫ وﻏﯾره‬،‫ﮔﮯ‬
Formula:
S +Hv (will/shall)+been + V1+ing
+O
Example:
They will have been going to
Islamabad for a year.
Future
S = subject, Hv = helping verb, O = object,
V1 = 1sr form of verb, V2 = 2nd form of verb, V3 = 3rd form of verb
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