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Past Perfect Continuous Tense

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Past Perfect Continuous Tense : We use this tense when the task is continue for long time in past or in other words this tense shows continuity in past with time . Rules to form this tense : 1. We add "ing" in verb's first form in all the sentences of this tense. 2. We use helping verb "Hadbeen' for singular and plural subjects. 3. We use "Since" for definite time and "For' with indefinite time. Affirmative/Negative sentence : subject + had + not + been + verb's Ist form + ing + object + since/for + time. Example :   1. He hadbeen learning english speaking for three months. 2. They had not been coming to school since January. Interrogative sentence Yes/No - type : Had + subject + not + been + verb's Ist form + ing + object + since/for + time ? Example :  1. Had Monu not been taking breakfast for two days at home ? 2. Had you been writing this novel since last night ? Q.W/ ...

Past Perfect Tense

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Past Perfect Tense - If the task has completed in past then we use this tense. Rules : 1. We use helping verb 'HAD' with all the subjects. 2. We use third form of the verb. Affirmative/Negative sentence : subject + had + not + verb's IIIrd form + object. Example : Raj had finished his homework. I had not learnt my lesson. Interrogative sentence : Yes/No - type : Had + subject + not + verb's IIIrd + object? Example : Had the police not caught the thief? Q.W/Wh - type : Q.W. + had + subject + not + verb's IIIrd + object? Example : When had they not made a noise in the class?       Past Perfect Tense ( Complex sentence) Rules : 1. The sentence in which the work is finished first should be made in Past Perfect tense. 2. The sentence in which the work is finished after the work of first sentence should be made in Past Indefinite tense. 3. Both the sentence should be joined with "Before/...

How to Improve English Pronunciation ?

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  How to Improve English Pronunciation ? Most of us who are not native speakers of the English language face problem in speaking english fluently with appropriate pronunciation because most of us don't know the correct sound of letters of english alphabet. Nowadays parents send their offsprings in english medium schools or convent schools to learn this language with correct pronunciation but many of us studied in hindi and other medium school where our teachers were also not aware with the correct pronunciation. That's why we are learning it now as it is equally important in the process of learning english speaking. Now let's talk about the tips to master this skill. The only thing that you need is to pay attention at the sound of your oxford dictionary app. There is a feature in most of the dictionaries that is pronounce button where you may get the correct pronunciation of all the words in which you have confusion.Another better way to get the correct pro...

Past Continuous Tense

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Past Continuous Tense : We use this tense to show continuity in past. Rules : 1. We add "ing" in the first form of the verb. 2. Helping verb 'Was" is used for singular subjects including "I" and "Were" is used for plural subjects. For better understanding of this tense click here . Affirmative sentence : subject + was/were + verb's Ist form + ing + object. Example :   Rahul was riding bike on the road. I was catching fish from the pond yesterday. Negative : subject + was/were + not + verb's Ist form + ing + object. Example :   You were not learning your lesson at home. They were not plucking flowers in the garden. Interrogative sentence : Yes/No - type :   was/were + subject + not + verb's Ist + ing + object ? Example : Was she not cooking food at home yesterday ? Were you not speaking the truth to me ?  Q.W/ Wh - type : Q.W. + was/were + subject + not + verb's Ist + in...