Past Participle Exercises - Set 2
Past participle is generally formed by adding 'ed' or 'd' to the base form of a verb and is the same as the past tense form of the verb. For example the past participle of 'back' is 'backed'. Some irregular verbs have past participles that are not formed by adding 'ed' or 'd' and may not be the same as the past tense form of the verb. The past participle of 'see' is 'seen'.
Complete the below sentences using past participles.
1) Ricky had already . . . . . . the traffic rules by crossing the red lights. (broke,broken)
2) Nina had . . . . . . all of her coke before her dinner arrived. (drank, drunk)
3) The oysters were . . . . . in the sand now, covered by a few inches of sea water. (sank, sunk)
4) Garry had . . . . . . his son to work a couple of times. (bring, brought)
5) The red company has always . . . . . . its employees on Fridays. (pay, paid)
6) I felt awful as I had . . . . . . all about the retirement party for Sam. (forgot, forgotten)
7) Madam Catherine was sure she had . . . . . the exams papers on his desk. (lay, laid)
8) Gita has . . . . . home already. (go, gone)
9) The award-winning letter was . . . . . by my brother. (wrote, written)
10) The . . . . . man had walked away from the home for poor. (unshave, unshaven)
11) Shanaya has . . . . . all of her homework for Friday. (do, done)
12) The tall tower was . . . . . by the earthquake. (shook, shaken)
13) Employees have . . . . . to wait to party until the bonus is received. (choose)
14) Children have . . . . . of going to movie for weeks. (think)
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Past participle is generally formed by adding 'ed' or 'd' to the base form of a verb and is the same as the past tense form of the verb. For example the past participle of 'back' is 'backed'. Some irregular verbs have past participles that are not formed by adding 'ed' or 'd' and may not be the same as the past tense form of the verb. The past participle of 'see' is 'seen'.
Complete the below sentences using past participles.
1) Ricky had already . . . . . . the traffic rules by crossing the red lights. (broke,broken)
2) Nina had . . . . . . all of her coke before her dinner arrived. (drank, drunk)
3) The oysters were . . . . . in the sand now, covered by a few inches of sea water. (sank, sunk)
4) Garry had . . . . . . his son to work a couple of times. (bring, brought)
5) The red company has always . . . . . . its employees on Fridays. (pay, paid)
6) I felt awful as I had . . . . . . all about the retirement party for Sam. (forgot, forgotten)
7) Madam Catherine was sure she had . . . . . the exams papers on his desk. (lay, laid)
8) Gita has . . . . . home already. (go, gone)
9) The award-winning letter was . . . . . by my brother. (wrote, written)
10) The . . . . . man had walked away from the home for poor. (unshave, unshaven)
11) Shanaya has . . . . . all of her homework for Friday. (do, done)
12) The tall tower was . . . . . by the earthquake. (shook, shaken)
13) Employees have . . . . . to wait to party until the bonus is received. (choose)
14) Children have . . . . . of going to movie for weeks. (think)
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