Irregular Past Participles
The meeting has already ________, so please take a seat. (begin)
begun
I ________ my grandmother last weekend. (visit)
visited (Past Simple)
What do you call the person who leads a sports team?
Captain
What do you do with a football to score a goal?
Kick
I didn't go to the party ______ I was feeling sick.
because
Oh no! I've ________ my phone screen again. (break)
broken
She ______ (never / try) sushi before.
has never tried (Present Perfect)
The World Cup _____ between Argentina and France was so exciting.
final
You use a racket to ______ a ball.
hit
Which of these is used to show a choice between two options?
A) although
B) either... or
C) except
B) either... or
The painting was _________ from the museum last night. (steal)
stolen
Which sentence is correct?
A) I have seen that movie last night.
B) I saw that movie last night.
Explain why.
B) I saw that movie last night.
Last night specifies a specific time and it is an action that started and ended in the past.
A person or team you are trying to defeat in a game or competition.
Opponent/rival
Yesterday, our team _______ the match, so we were felt very happy!
won
We will leave ______ it stops raining.
as soon as
eaten
Create this sentence using the correct tense:
They / live / in this house / 2018.
They have lived in this house since 2018.
Every four years, athletes from all over the world ______ in the Olympic Games.
compete
race
I wanted to join the team, ______ I wasn’t able to because of my schedule.
although
She has never ________ a long story before. (write)
written
Write this sentence in both past simple and present perfect and explain the difference in meaning between the two:
I / lose / my phone / (yesterday).
Past Simple: I lost my phone yesterday.
→ This tells us when it happened (yesterday) and suggests the situation is over. Maybe the speaker already found the phone or moved on.
Present Perfect: I have lost my phone.
→ The phone is most likely still missing. The sentence does not mention when it happened because the important part is the current effect (the phone is gone).
Create a sentence using these two words: Stadium, beat
Use the two following words to make a sentence: Win, opponent
Ex. My team worked hard to beat our toughest opponent and won the match.
Use "so that" and "can" in a sentence.
She studied hard so that she can pass the exam.