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Malay Verbs in Continuous Tense Exercises in Malay language
Malay verbs in the continuous tense, or "kata kerja dalam bentuk sedang," are essential for expressing ongoing actions. Understanding this tense allows learners to describe actions that are happening at the moment of speaking, similar to the English present continuous tense. For instance, the verb "makan" (to eat) in the continuous tense becomes "sedang makan," meaning "eating." Mastery of this form enhances fluency and provides a more nuanced way of communicating in Malay.
In this section, you will engage with various exercises designed to reinforce your understanding of Malay verbs in the continuous tense. These exercises will cover a range of verbs and contexts, helping you practice forming and using this tense accurately. By working through these activities, you will develop the ability to describe ongoing actions in everyday conversations, making your Malay language skills more dynamic and effective.
Exercise 1
<p>1. Dia sedang *membaca* buku di perpustakaan (verb for reading).</p>
<p>2. Saya sedang *makan* malam bersama keluarga (verb for eating).</p>
<p>3. Mereka sedang *bermain* bola di padang (verb for playing).</p>
<p>4. Kami sedang *belajar* bahasa Melayu (verb for studying).</p>
<p>5. Ayah sedang *memandu* kereta ke pejabat (verb for driving).</p>
<p>6. Saya sedang *menulis* surat kepada kawan (verb for writing).</p>
<p>7. Dia sedang *menonton* televisyen di ruang tamu (verb for watching).</p>
<p>8. Kami sedang *berjalan* di taman (verb for walking).</p>
<p>9. Mereka sedang *berenang* di kolam renang (verb for swimming).</p>
<p>10. Saya sedang *mendengar* muzik di bilik (verb for listening).</p>
Exercise 2
<p>1. Dia sedang *makan* nasi lemak (verb for eating).</p>
<p>2. Mereka sedang *bermain* bola di padang (verb for playing).</p>
<p>3. Saya sedang *belajar* di perpustakaan (verb for studying).</p>
<p>4. Kami sedang *menonton* wayang di pawagam (verb for watching).</p>
<p>5. Ibu sedang *memasak* di dapur (verb for cooking).</p>
<p>6. Kucing itu sedang *tidur* di atas sofa (verb for sleeping).</p>
<p>7. Adik sedang *menyanyi* lagu kegemarannya (verb for singing).</p>
<p>8. Guru sedang *mengajar* di dalam kelas (verb for teaching).</p>
<p>9. Ayah sedang *membaca* surat khabar (verb for reading).</p>
<p>10. Mereka sedang *bersenam* di taman (verb for exercising).</p>
Exercise 3
<p>1. Dia sedang *membaca* buku di perpustakaan (verb for reading).</p>
<p>2. Kami sedang *memasak* makan malam di dapur (verb for cooking).</p>
<p>3. Mereka sedang *bermain* bola di padang (verb for playing).</p>
<p>4. Saya sedang *menulis* surat untuk kawan (verb for writing).</p>
<p>5. Awak sedang *belajar* untuk peperiksaan (verb for studying).</p>
<p>6. Adik saya sedang *melukis* gambar di kertas (verb for drawing).</p>
<p>7. Kami sedang *menonton* filem di panggung wayang (verb for watching).</p>
<p>8. Dia sedang *menari* di pentas (verb for dancing).</p>
<p>9. Mereka sedang *berenang* di kolam renang (verb for swimming).</p>
<p>10. Saya sedang *memotong* sayur di dapur (verb for cutting).</p>