Past Tense

 Tense

Past Tense भूतकाळ

एखादी क्रिया घडली असे दर्शविण्यासाठी भूतकाळाचा वापर करतात.

    १. तो क्रिकेट खेळला .

    २ . ती गावी गेली

Sub tense of Past Tense

1. Simple Past Tense

2. Past Continuous Tense

3. Past Perfect Tense

4. Past Perfect Continuous Tense

 

1. Simple Past Tense

Structure: S+V2+O

Example:

1.  I wrote a letter. (मी पत्र लिहिले)

2. He drove a car. (त्याने गाडी चालवली)

3. She came. (ती आली)  

4. He read a book. (त्याने पुस्तक वाचले)

5. He went to Mumbai. तो मुंबईला गेला)  

 

1. Simple Past Tense- Negative

Structure: S+did+Not+V+O

Example:

1. I did not (didn’t) write a letter. (मी पत्र लिहिले नाही.)

2. He did not eat a mango.

3. He didn’t spend money.

4. She didn’t go to school.

 

1. Simple Past Tense-Verbal(Yes/No)

Structure: Did+S+V+O+?

1.  Did you write a letter? तू पत्र लिहिले का?

2.did she like it? तिला हे आवडल का?

3. did you drive a car? तू गाडी चालवली का?

 

Simple Past Tense-Wh sentences

Structure- Wh+did+S+V+O+?

              Wh+V2+O+?

       1. Why did you go to market? तू बाजारात का गेलास?

        २. When did you go to school?      तू शाळेत केव्हा गेलास?

        ३. Why did she call you? तिने तुला फोन का केला?

        ४. What did happen with her? /

What happened with her?

5. Who troubled you? तुला कोणी त्रास दिला?

६. तुम्हाला कोणी सांगितल? Who told you?

७ तुला कोणी मदत केली? Who helped you?

 

 

Past Continuous Tense चालू भूतकाळ

Structure: S+was/were+V-ing+O

1. I was driving a car. मी गाडी चालवत होतो.

२.  They were swimming in the tank.ते तळ्यात पोहत होते.

3 We were playing on ground. आम्ही मैदानात खेळत होतो.

 

Past Continuous Tense-Negative

Structure: S+Was/were+not+V-ing+O

1. I was not driving a car. मी गाडी चालवत नव्हतो.

2. He was not reading a novel. तो कादंबरी/पुस्तक वाचत नव्हता.

3. I was not teasing you. मी तुला चिडवत नव्हतो.

4. Rajani was not drawing a picture. रजनी चित्र काढत नव्हती.

 

Past Continuous Tense- Verbal (yes/No)

Structure – was/were+S+V-ing+O+?

       1. Was I writing a letter? मी पत्र लिहित होतो का?

       2. Was Samadhan attending class? समाधान क्लास करत होता का

        ३. Were they swimming in the tank? ते तळ्यात पोहत होते का?

 

Past Continuous Tense – Wh-Sentences

Structure – wh+was/were+S+V-ing+O+?

       1. What was Arnav talking? अर्णव काय बोलत होता?

    2. What was Rakesh playing? राकेश काय खेळत होता?

    ३. Where were they going? ते कोठे जात होते?

 

3.  Past Perfect Tense – पूर्ण भूतकाळ

Structure: S+had+V3+O

Example 1. I had written a letter. मी पत्र लिहिले होते.

    2. Sonu had brought tomatoes.

       3. You had seen a fox.

       4. He had eaten a mango.

Past Perfect Tense – Negative Sentences

Structure: S+had+not+V3+O

1.     I had not written a letter. मी पत्र लिहिले नव्हते.

2. Avinash had not gone to Mumbai.

3. Sangita had not played well.

4. I had not collected the material.

5. Manisha had not sung a song.

6. She had not paid money to buy books.

7. He had not sung properly.

 

Past Perfect Tense – Vebal Sentences (Yes/No)

Structure : Had+S+V3+O+?

Example: Had you written a letter? तू पत्र लिहिले होते का?

                 2. Had I made a cake?

              3. Had you eaten a mango?

              4. Had he completed his homework?

              5. Had he bought a new car?

              6. Had I driven a car?

              7. Had I got a chocolate?

Past Perfect Tense- Wh sentences

Sturcture : Wh+had+S+V3+O+?

       1. Why had you written a letter? तू पत्र का लिहिले होते?

        2. When had she gone to Mumbai?

       3. What had he lost?

       4. Why had you washed the car?

       5. Where had we visited?

 

Past Perfect Continuous Tense – चालू पूर्ण भूतकाळ

Structure: S+had+been+V-ing+O

Example : She had been writing a letter for last two days.

              ती गेले दोन दिवस पत्र लिहित होती.

              2. He had been playing cricket for ten years.

              3. He had been working in office for last two days.