Let's solve this worksheet step by step. The task is to
complete the sentences with the past participles of the verbs given in parentheses.
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🔹 What are Past Participles?
Past participles are used in perfect tenses (like present perfect: *have/has + past participle*).
For regular verbs, the past participle usually ends in
-ed (e.g., *played*, *walked*).
For irregular verbs, they have unique forms (e.g., *gone*, *seen*, *written*).
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Now, let’s go through each sentence:
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1.
Peter has ______ (lose) the key of the house. We can't find it anywhere.
- Verb:
lose
- Past participle:
lost
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✔ Answer: *lost*
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2.
My sister has just ______ (finish) her homework.
- Verb:
finish
- Past participle:
finished
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✔ Answer: *finished*
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3.
I have ______ (study) French for five years.
- Verb:
study
- Past participle:
studied
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✔ Answer: *studied*
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4.
They have ______ (run) five miles.
- Verb:
run
- Past participle:
run (irregular – same as base form)
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✔ Answer: *run*
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5.
School has not ______ (start) yet.
- Verb:
start
- Past participle:
started
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✔ Answer: *started*
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6.
We have ______ (see) that film three times.
- Verb:
see
- Past participle:
seen
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✔ Answer: *seen*
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7.
My parents have ______ (sing) the same song twice.
- Verb:
sing
- Past participle:
sung
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✔ Answer: *sung*
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8.
Lisa has ______ (hurt) her leg.
- Verb:
hurt
- Past participle:
hurt (irregular – same as past tense and base form)
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✔ Answer: *hurt*
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✔ Final Answers:
| Sentence | Answer |
|--------|--------|
| Peter has ______ (lose) the key... |
lost |
| My sister has just ______ (finish)... |
finished |
| I have ______ (study) French... |
studied |
| They have ______ (run) five miles. |
run |
| School has not ______ (start) yet. |
started |
| We have ______ (see) that film... |
seen |
| My parents have ______ (sing)... |
sung |
| Lisa has ______ (hurt) her leg. |
hurt |
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📝 Summary of Irregular Verbs Used:
- lose →
lost
- finish →
finished (regular)
- study →
studied (regular)
- run →
run
- start →
started (regular)
- see →
seen
- sing →
sung
- hurt →
hurt
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✔ All sentences now use the correct
past participles to form the
present perfect tense.
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of participles worksheet.
