Past Participle
Past Participle of: BE
BEEN
The coach explains the rules before the match.
S: The coach
V: explains
O: the rules
is / thrown / the ball / by the pitcher
The ball is thrown by the pitcher.
The goalkeeper caught the ball.
The ball was caught (by the goalkeeper).
Basketball ______ (play) on a court.
Basketball is played on a court.
Past Participle of: BECOME, BEGIN
BECOME, BEGUN
The fans cheer for their team loudly.
S: The fans
V: cheer
O: (for) their team
built / was / the stadium / in 2010
The stadium was built in 2010.
The runner broke the world record.
The world record was broken (by the runner).
The Olympic torch ______ (light) at the opening ceremony every four years.
The Olympic torch is lit at the opening ceremony every four years.
Past Participle of: CUT, DO, DRINK
CUT, DONE, DRUNK
A trophy is given to the winners.
S: -
V: is given
O: A trophy / to the winners
are / scored / goals / by the players
Goals are scored by the players.
The swimmers wear goggles during the race.
Googles are worn (by the swimmers) during the race.
The first modern Olympics ______ (held) in Athens in 1896.
The first modern Olympics were held in Athens in 1896.
Past Participle of: EAT, FIND, FLY, GO
EATEN, FOUND, FLEW, GONE
The referee blew the whistle at the end of the game.
S: The referee
V: blew
O: the whistle
will be / the medal / received / by the winner
The medal will be received by the winner.
The players will practice free throws after school.
Free throws will be practiced (by the players) after school.
The rules of the game ______ (have changed) several times since it was invented.
The rules of the game have been changed several times since it was invented.
Past Participle of: KNOW, PUT, SELL, TAKE, WRITE
KNOWN, PUT, SOLD, TAKEN, WRITTEN
Football is played in many countries around the world.
S: -
V: is played
O: Football
was / the game / watched / by millions of people
The game was watched by millions of people.
The trainer is preparing the athletes for the competition.
The athletes are being prepared (by the trainer) for the competition.
A gold medal ______ (will award) to the fastest athlete after the final race tomorrow.
A gold medal will be awarded to the fastest athlete after the final race tomorrow.