ያለፈ ቀጣይ ጊዜ (Past continuous) + የሐረግ ግሦች (Phrasal verbs)የእንግሊዝኛ ቃላት
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እንጀምር በዕለታዊ እንግሊዝኛ ውስጥ ጠቃሚ የሆኑ አጋሪ ግስ በማንነት!
to go on
መቀጠል
The party went on until 3am.
to give up
መተው
She didn't give up on her dreams.
to put off
ማዘግየት
He had to put off the meeting because he was very busy.
to work out
ስፖርት መስራት
I go to the gym every day to work out and stay healthy.
to find out
ለማወቅ
We are trying to find out what the problem is.
to get over
ማለፍ
I got over it quickly.
to break up
መለያየት
She wants to break up with me.
to look something up
አንድ ነገር መፈለግ
You should look it up on the Internet.
to ask somebody out
ለቀጠሮ መጠየቅ
He asked me out.

She was too shy to ask him out.
እሱን ለመጠየቅ በጣም ታፍር ነበር።
to call off
መሰረዝ
Jason called the wedding off because he wasn't in love with his fiancée.
I called off the meeting.
ስብሰባውን ሰርዤዋለሁ።
to get away with something
ከሆነ ነገር በሰላም መውጣት
She always gets away with being late to class.
to sort something out
አንድን ነገር መፍታት ወይም ማስተካከል
I need to sort this problem out before the meeting.
*ያለፈው የማያቋርጥ ውጥረት*
*ያለፈ ቀጣይ ጊዜን* የምንጠቀመው *ከዚህ በፊት በሆነ ወቅት ላይ የነበረን ቀጣይ ድርጊት ወይም ሁኔታን* ለማመልከት ነው።
ይህ ጊዜ የተፈጠረው ያለፈውን ጊዜ "to be (was/were)"ከግሱ የአሁን ክፍል *( "-ing"ቃል) ጋር በማጣመር ነው።*
ብዙውን ጊዜ *ቀደም ባሉት ጊዜያት የነበሩትን ሁኔታዎች ለመግለጽ ያገለግላል.*
"The sun was shining every day that summer."
"It was snowing yesterday."
"They were eating at the restaurant."
effort
ጥረት
She put a lot of effort into her homework.
to explore
መመርመር
I want to explore the forest this weekend.
a possibility
አጋጣሚ
She considered the possibility of moving to another city.

They were exploring different possibilities for their holiday.
ለዕረፍታቸው የተለያዩ አማራጮችን እየመረመሩ ነበር።
holiday
ዕረፍት
She was exploring the possibility of taking a holiday in Spain.

I was reading a book yesterday evening.
ትላንት ማታ መጽሐፍ እያነበብኩ ነበር።
They were playing football in the park.
በፓርኩ ውስጥ እግር ኳስ ይጫወቱ ነበር።
It was improving.
እየተሻሻለ ነበር
His condition was improving.
I was listening carefully.
በጥሞና እያዳመጥኩ ነበር።
"Was" ወይስ "were" - *የትኛው ጥቅም ላይ ይውላል?*
ግስ "to be"ን *ከጉዳዩ (subject) ጋር እንዲስማማ* መቀየርዎን ያስታውሱ። "was"ን ከ "I, he, she," ወይም "it" ጋር ይጠቀሙ፣ እንዲሁም "were"ን ከ "you, we," ወይም "they" ጋር ይጠቀሙ።
"የእሳት አደጋ ማስጠንቀቂያው ሲደወል እሷ ኢሜይል እየጻፈች ነበር።"
"ቡድኑ እስከ ሁለተኛው አጋማሽ ድረስ በጥሩ ሁኔታ እየተጫወተ ነበር።"
ለሌሎች ጉዳዮች ሁሉ፣ ሁሉንም የብዙ ቁጥር ጉዳዮችን ጨምሮ "were"ን ይጠቀሙ። "Were" ከ "you" ጋርም ጥቅም ላይ ይውላል።
"ክረምት እየቀረበ ሲመጣ ቀናት እያጠሩ ነበር።"
The days were getting longer.
ቀናቱ እየረዘሙ ነበር።
The days were getting longer as summer approached.
They were traveling a lot.
ብዙ ይጓዙ ነበር።
They were traveling a lot last summer.
My mother was cooking.
እናቴ ምግብ ታበስል ነበር።
My mother was cooking the dinner when we arrived.
We were dancing all night.
ሌሊቱን ሙሉ ስንጨፍር ነበር።

Was it raining?
ዝናብ ይዘን ነበር?
Was it raining the whole day?

He was studying last night.
ትላንት ማታ ሲያጠና ነበር።
They were sleeping.
ይተኙ ነበር
While they were sleeping, the cat jumped on the bed.
*ያለፉ ተከታታይ ጥያቄዎች*
1. *አዎ* ወይም *አይደለም* የሚል መልስ ሊሰጡ የሚችሉ ጥያቄዎች የተፈጠሩት *( "was/were") የሚለውን የግሡን ርዕሰ ጉዳይ እና ትክክለኛ መልክ በመገልበጥ ነው።*
"Was he studying all night again?"
2. ለምን ጥያቄዎች አዎ ወይም አይደለም ሊመለሱ አይችሉም።
"Where was he going?"
to snore
ማኮርፈፍ
He snores loudly.
Was she improving?
እየተሻላት ነበር?
to overcome
ማሸነፍ
He had to overcome many obstacles to achieve his dreams.
Were you studying all night?
ሙሉ ሌሊቱን ስታጠና ነበር?
Were we talking too loud?
በጣም ጮክ ብለን ነበር የምናወራው?
to measure
መመጠን
We want to measure your blood pressure.
What was he measuring?
ምን እየለካ ነበር?
Where were you going?
ወዴት ትሄድ ነበር?
Where were you going last night?

What was he doing?
ምን እያደረገ ነበር?
to run late
ዘግይቶ መድረስ
He was running late again.
Why were the buses running late?
አውቶቡሶቹ ለምን ዘገዩ?
አልፈው የቀጠለ ጊዜ አልተከናወነ ቅርጽ
አንድ አማካይ ነገር አልተከናወነ ለማድረግ ከግምጃ በፊት አንድ አል ያክሉ።
እንደገና አልተከናወነ የምላሽ ቅርጽ (wasn't / weren't) መጠቀም ይቻላል።

He wasn't planning it.
እሱ ያንን እያቀደ አልነበረም
She was surprised because he wasn't planning it at all.
I wasn't running late.
ዘግይቼ አልነበረም
I wasn't running late for the movie, I arrived just as the previews were starting.
They weren't studying all night.
ሌሊቱን ሙሉ አላጠኑም ነበር።
She wasn't snoring.
አታንኮርፍም ነበር
Last night she wasn't snoring.
My mother wasn't cooking.
እናቴ ምግብ አታበስልም ነበር።
The children weren't sleeping during the drive home.
ልጆቹ ወደ ቤት በሚወስደው መንገድ ላይ አልተኙም ነበር።
to tell the truth
እውነቱን ለመናገር
My boyfriend was not telling me the truth.
የሴት ጓደኛዬ እውነት አልነገረችኝም ነበር

You were not doing your homework.
የቤት ስራህን እየሰራህ አልነበርክም
*የፊደል አጻጻፍ ይቀየራል።*
የግሶችን *-ing ቅጽ* ሲፈጥሩ አንዳንድ *የፊደል አጻጻፍ ለውጦች* ስላሉ ይጠንቀቁ።
*በአንድ -e ለሚጨርሱ ግሦች -e ን ጣል እና መጨመር።*
"live - living"
"make - making"
"give - giving"
*በረዥም -e ድምጽ በሚያልቅ ግሦች፣ እንደተለመደው መደመር*
"see - seeing"
"be - being"
"agree - agreeing"
*አንድ ግስ የሚያልቅ ከሆነ -ማለትም ወደ y ቀይር እና ከዚያም መደመር።*
"die - dying"
"lie - lying"
to agree
መስማማት
We all agreed to meet up at 8:00.
to hide
መደበቅ
He tried to hide his profile.
Where were you hiding?
የት ተደብቀህ ነበር?
After searching the whole house, I finally found my brother and asked, "Where were you hiding?
He was lying.
እየዋሸ ነበር
He was lying about his age to get into the club.
to die
መሞት
The main character will die at the end.

My phone battery was dying during the trip.
በጉዞ ላይ እያለሁ የስልኬ ባትሪ እየተቀቀለ ነበር።
to make excuses
ምክንያት መደርደር
He is making excuses again.

We were making no excuses.
ምንም ሰበብ አንሰጥም ነበር።
After the game, we were making no excuses for our loss; we simply needed to play better.

We were living without the internet for two weeks.
ለሁለት ሳምንታት ያለ ኢንተርኔት ነበርን።
I was just being polite.
ጨዋ ለመሆን ብቻ ነበር የሞከርኩት።
I didn't really want to go to the party, but I was just being polite.

homeless people
ቤት አልባ ሰዎች

We were giving food to the homeless people.
ለችግረኞች ምግብ እናድል ነበር።
*የመጨረሻውን ፊደል መቼ እጥፍ ማድረግ?*
ግሱ *አንድ ፊደል* ካለው እና *በCVC (ተነባቢ + አናባቢ + ተነባቢ) የሚያልቅ* ከሆነ የመጨረሻውን መጨረሻ ከመጨመራችን በፊት *የመጨረሻውን ተነባቢ በእጥፍ* እናስቀምጣለን።
"run - running"
"plan - planning"
እንዲሁም *የመጨረሻው ተነባቢ ከተጨነቀ የመጨረሻውን ተነባቢ በእጥፍ እናደርጋለን።*
"begin - beginning"
"forget - forgetting"
ሆኖም *በ w፣ x ወይም y ለሚጨርሱ ግሦች ተነባቢውን* *በእጥፍ አያድርጉ* ።
"stay - staying"
"show - showing"
"wax - waxing"

to forget
መዘንጋት
I keep forgetting to drink water!

I keep forgetting
ሁልጊዜ እረሳለሁ
I keep forgetting to take my medication.
to begin
ለመጀመር
It was beginning to snow.
It was beginning to rain.
ዝናብ መዝነብ ጀምሮ ነበር።
It was beginning to rain when we got home.
to show the way
መንገዱን ማሳየት
I can show you the way.
She was showing him the way.
መንገዱን ታሳየው ነበር።
I was shopping.
ገበያ ስገበያይ ነበር
My parents arrived while I was shopping.

to stay up
ነቅቶ መቆየት
I decided to stay up late to finish my homework.

She was planning her holiday to Italy.
ወደ ጣሊያን የምታደርገውን የእረፍት ጊዜ ጉዞ እያቀደች ነበር።
We were staying at a small hotel near the beach.
ከባህር ዳርቻው አጠገብ ባለ ትንሽ ሆቴል ውስጥ እንኖር ነበር።
We were planning on telling you.
ልንነግርህ አስበን ነበር።
When were you planning on telling me?
The team was playing well.
ቡድኑ በጥሩ ሁኔታ እየተጫወተ ነበር።
The team was playing well until the second half.
to stick to something
በአንድ ነገር መጽናት
You will lose weight if you stick to the diet.
*ያለፈው ቀጣይ እና ያለፈ ቀላል*
ያለፈው ቀጣይነት ያለው ጊዜ ሌላ ድርጊት *ሲያቋርጠው* *ከዚህ በፊት ያለማቋረጥ እየተከሰተ ያለውን* ነገር ለመግለጽም ይቻላል።
"I was making dinner when she arrived."
*ማሳሰቢያ* ፡ እያንዳንዱ ግሥ ቀጣይነት ያለው ድርጊትን አይገልጽም! አንዳንድ ግሦች *ባለፈው ተከታታይ ጊዜ ውስጥ መጠቀም አይችሉም።*
አንድ የተለመደ ምሳሌ ግስ ነው "to arrive".
ስህተት፡ "At noon, he was arriving."
ትክክል "At noon, he arrived."፡
I was reading when he knocked.
እሱ ሲያንኳኳ እያነበብኩ ነበር።
She was cooking when I came home.
ቤት ስመጣ ምግብ ታበስል ነበር።
to get home
ወደ ቤት ለመድረስ
What time did you get home last night?

When I got home, they were eating.
ቤት ስደርስ እየበሉ ነበር።
When we arrived, you were sleeping.
እኛ ስንደርስ አንተ ተኝተህ ነበር።

after I left
እኔ ከሄድኩ በኋላ
After I left, everyone at the party was still having fun.
What were you doing after I left?
እኔ ከሄድኩ በኋላ ምን ታደርግ ነበር?
Nobody was dancing when the music stopped.
ሙዚቃው ሲቆም ማንም ሰው አይጨፍርም ነበር።
*ያለፉ ቀጣይ + ሀረጎች ግሶች*
ያለፈውን ተከታታይ ጊዜ አሁን ከተማርናቸው አንዳንድ የሃረግ ግሦች ጋር እናጣምር!

I was setting up the meeting.
ስብሰባውን እያዘጋጀሁ ነበር።
I was setting up the meeting when I saw him.
She was breaking up with her boyfriend.
ከወንድ ጓደኛዋ ጋር እየተለያየች ነበር።
When I saw her, she was breaking up with her boyfriend.
He was looking it up.
እየፈለገው ነበር
She was looking it up on her phone during the meeting.
Things were working out.
ነገሮች ሁሉ እየተሳኩ ነበር።
After a few weeks of hard work, things were working out for the team.

We were already giving up.
ቀድመን ተስፋ ቆርጠን ነበር።
When the rain started, we were already giving up on our picnic plans.

She was getting over the flu when I visited her.
እሷን በጎበኘኋት ጊዜ ከጉንፋን እያገገመች ነበር።
I was working out when they called me.
ደውለውልኝ ነበር እኔ ስፖርት እየሰራሁ ሳለ።
*ባለፉት ተከታታይ ጊዜያት ልትጠቀምባቸው የማትችላቸው ግሶች*
ያለፈውን ተከታታይ ጊዜ ጨምሮ በማናቸውም ተከታታይ ጊዜ ውስጥ ጥቅም ላይ የማይውል የተወሰነ የግሥ አይነት አለ። እነዚህ *ቋሚ ግሦች ይባላሉ።*
ቋሚ ግሦች በተፈጥሯቸው ቀጣይ በመሆናቸው ቀጣይነት ባለው ጊዜ ውስጥ ማስቀመጥ እንግዳ ይመስላል። በምትኩ *ቀለል ባለ ጊዜ ውስጥ* ሊጠቀሙባቸው ይችላሉ.
ቋሚ ግሦች ለምሳሌ፡- "love""like""believe"፣፣፣፣፣፣፣ "seem""need""want"ወዘተ ናቸው።
It seemed easy.
ቀላል መስሎ ነበር።
It seemed easy at first.
We loved the movie!
ፊልሙ በጣም ነው የወደድነው!
We loved the new movie from Tarantino!
He wanted to go.
መሄድ ፈልጎ ነበር
He wanted to go to the party but he couldn't.

I need to go home.
ወደ ቤት መሄድ አለብኝ።
After a long day, I need to go home and relax.
to realize
መገንዘብ
He realized his mistake at once.
I realized later.
በኋላ ላይ ተረዳሁት።
I realized later that he was lying to me.

She believes everything I say.
የምለውን ሁሉ ታምናለች።
We understood your question.
ጥያቄዎን ተረድተናል።
We understood your question but we didn't know the answer.
*ምኞቶች እና መላምቶች*
እንዲሁም ያለፈውን ቀጣይነት *ያለውን የአሁኑን ወይም የወደፊቱን በመላምት (አንድ ነገር ስናስብ) ወይም በጥቂት ጨዋነት አገላለጾች ለማመልከት* እንችላለን።
"These seats are very uncomfortable. I wish we were traveling first class."
"If Jack was playing, they would probably win."
"Excuse me, I was wondering if this was the train for New York."
I wish he was telling the truth.
እውነት ቢናገር ደስ ይለኝ ነበር።

I was wondering if...
እንደሆነ እያሰብኩ ነበር...
I was wondering if you could help me.
I was wondering if you could help me with my homework.
የቤት ስራዬን ለመስራት ልትረዳኝ ትችላለህ ወይ ብዬ ነበር።
If only he wasn't snoring.
ቢሆንማ ባያخرር ኖሮ።
If only he wasn't snoring, I could finally get some sleep.

I wish it wasn't raining.
ዝናብ ባይዘንብ ኖሮ ደስ ይለኝ ነበር።
to pass an exam
ፈተና ማለፍ
Did you pass the exam?

If he was studying, he would pass the exam.
ቢያጠና ኖሮ ፈተናውን ባለፈ ነበር።
I wish I was sleeping right now.
አሁን ብተኛ ደስ ይለኝ ነበር።
After a long day, I wish I was sleeping instead of doing homework.
They wish things were working out.
ነገሮች እንደፈለጉት ቢሄዱላቸው ይመኙ ነበር።