Past participle
of irregular verbs
of irregular verbs
Past Participle of "beat"
Beaten
They ___________________ (not / eat) so we went to a restaurant.
they hadn't/had not eaten
The judge said that she was guilty because she took/had taken the money for herself.
had taken
When we arrived the film ________________________________ (start).
had started
Past Participle of "lend"
lent
We were late for the plane because we ____________________ (forgot)our passports.
My cousin promised/had promised me to bring me a souvenir from France last month
promised
She ________________________________ (work) in that company for twenty years when she was made redundant.
had been working
Past Participle of "rise"
risen
When I arrived at the cinema, the film ____________________ (already/start).
the film had already started
Alfred had worked/worked in a bank for five years before he was sent to Rome.
had worked
I ________________________________ (run), so I was hot and tired.
had been running
Past Participle of "tear"
torn
I ___________________ (not / have) breakfast when he arrived.
I hadn't/had not had
When Anne opened/had opened the door, she realized that somebody broke/had broken into.
opened / had broken
I ________________________________ (study) all day, so I was tired.
had been studying
Past Participle of "wear"
Worn
She told me that she ____________________ (study) a lot before the exam.
she had studied
I broke / had broken my ankle, so I couldn't go skiing last year.
had broken
I ______ (work) (in/on/at) my project for five hours before I went to bed.
had been working on