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Perfect continuous tenses Exercises in Nepali language

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Perfect continuous tenses in the Nepali language can be a challenging yet rewarding aspect of learning for English speakers. These tenses are used to describe actions that began in the past and are continuing into the present or were ongoing up until a certain point in the past. In Nepali, the perfect continuous tenses combine elements of both the perfect and continuous aspects, providing a nuanced way to express time and duration. Understanding how to correctly form and use these tenses will significantly enhance your fluency and comprehension in Nepali, allowing you to convey more precise meanings and engage in more complex conversations. In this section, we will delve into the structures and usages of the perfect continuous tenses in Nepali. We'll explore the grammatical rules, verb conjugations, and typical sentence constructions that define these tenses. Each exercise is designed to progressively build your understanding and confidence, from identifying the correct tense forms to constructing sentences and translating between English and Nepali. By practicing these exercises, you will develop a solid grasp of how to use the perfect continuous tenses effectively, enabling you to communicate more accurately and naturally in Nepali.

Exercise 1

1. उनीहरू तीन घण्टादेखि *खेल्दै* छन् (action of playing). 2. उ बिहानदेखि *खान्दै* छ (action of eating). 3. म दुई वर्षदेखि *अध्ययन गर्दै* छु (action of studying). 4. उनीहरू एक हप्तादेखि *काम गर्दै* छन् (action of working). 5. ऊ दुई दिनदेखि *गाउन* गर्दै छ (action of singing). 6. हामी एक महिना देखि *यात्रा गर्दै* छौं (action of traveling). 7. उनीहरू बर्खादेखि *बगैंचा गर्दै* छन् (action of gardening). 8. उसले बिहानदेखि *समाचार सुन्दै* छ (action of listening to news). 9. मैले तीन घण्टादेखि *पढ्दै* छु (action of reading). 10. उनीहरू हप्तादेखि *कपाल काट्दै* छन् (action of cutting hair).

Exercise 2

1. उनीहरू *पढिरहेका* छन् (verb for studying). 2. उनी *खेलिरहेका* छन् (verb for playing). 3. हामी *खाना खाइरहेका* छौं (verb for eating). 4. म *गीत गाइरहेको* छु (verb for singing). 5. उनी *सुतिरहेका* छन् (verb for sleeping). 6. हामी *काम गरिरहेका* छौं (verb for working). 7. ऊ *किताब लेखिरहेको* छ (verb for writing). 8. उनीहरू *फूल रोपिरहेका* छन् (verb for planting). 9. म *फिल्म हेरिरहेको* छु (verb for watching). 10. ऊ *गाडी चलाइरहेको* छ (verb for driving).

Exercise 3

1. उनीहरूले चार घण्टा देखि *पढिरहेका* छन् (verb for studying). 2. हामी एक हप्ता देखि *घुमिरहेका* छौं (verb for traveling). 3. म बिहान देखि *काम गरिरहेको* छु (verb for working). 4. तिमीले दुई घण्टा देखि *संगीत सुनिरहेका* छौ (verb for listening). 5. उनीहरू एक हप्ता देखि *सफाई गरिरहेका* छन् (verb for cleaning). 6. ऊ बिहान देखि *खेलिरहेका* छन् (verb for playing). 7. हामीले दुई दिन देखि *किताब लेखिरहेका* छौं (verb for writing). 8. ऊ एक महिना देखि *चित्र बनाइरहेको* छ (verb for drawing). 9. तिमीले तीन घण्टा देखि *भान्सामा खाना बनाइरहेका* छौ (verb for cooking). 10. उनीहरूले एक वर्ष देखि *नयाँ भाषा सिकिरहेका* छन् (verb for learning).