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Past Participle. A p art or form of a verb expressing a completed action. It is used for the perfect tenses. For regular verbs , the form is the same as the past form (add –d or - ed ). For irregular verbs , you either retain the spelling or change the spelling.
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Past Participle • A part or form of a verb expressing a completed action. It is used for the perfect tenses. • For regular verbs, the form is the same as the past form (add –d or -ed). • For irregular verbs, you either retain the spelling or change the spelling.
Flash Card Drill – Give the past form and the past participle form of the verb.
I. Present Perfect Tense • describes an action that happened at an indefinite time in the past or an action that began in the past and continues in the present.
A. Form has or have past participle +
Directions: Put has or have on the blank to complete the present perfect tense of the verb. • Manny ______ won a lot of fights with different professional boxers in the past decade. • Young people from all over the World _______ gathered in the recently concluded World Youth Day in Spain.
3) The teachers ________ repeated the ideas twice in the lesson. 4) Everyone _______ taken the test before the weekend. 5) Many of our students _______ joined the Christmas outreach program since their recollection.
B. Usage Experience Continuing Situation Repeated Action Recently finished action
Directions: Determine whether to use the simple past or the present perfect tense. Write the correct form of the verb on the blank. • My parents _______ (go) to Rome last year. • Michael _________ (take) the short cut going to school ever since he got late.
Ginny _________ (leave) the house at 6 in the morning. • Byron _________ (keep) a distant relationship with his family since he entered school. • Cynthia _________ (run) the marathon for two years now. • The hobbits ________ (inhabit) the Shire for many generations. • Bilbo ________ (take) the ring from Smeagull, when he met him in the Lonely mountains.
We ________ (hear) mass yesterday. • In the lastweek, people _________ (be) busy with Christmas shopping. • I ________ (climb) a tree a while ago. • The child _________ (read) the book twice. • Mother _________ (cook) corned beef and eggs for breakfast this morning.
My family ________ (live) in the same house for more than 20 years now. • Rachelle _______ just ________ (complete) her task. • Some friends _____ already _____ (arrive) for the party.