Principle Parts of Verbs
1. The dog has barked loudly all night.
Past Participle
The past participle of (hold)
(have) held
(freeze) The pipes have ___ during the unexpected cold snap.
frozen
he gardener (plant + ed) ___ flowers in the park.
planted
(write) She has ___ a beautiful poem for her friend.
written
2. Are they leaving for the airport now?
Present Participle
The past of (shrink)
shrank or shrunk
(ride) She ___ her bicycle to the park yesterday.
rode
She (bake + ing) ___ a cake for the party.
baking
2. (take) Yesterday, they ___ a long walk in the park.
took
3. We walked to the store after school.
Past
The base form of (have cut)
cut
(teach) My grandmother ___ me how to knit.
taught
They (permit + ed) ___ us to enter the building.
premitted
(break) The child had ___ the vase before we arrived.
broken
The car is running smoothly after the repair.
Present Participle
The past of (read)
read
(find) They have ___ a new solution to the problem.
found
The dog (wag + ed) ___ its tail when it saw its owner.
wagged
(choose) Have you ___ the winning lottery numbers yet?
chosen
I saw him ride the bus to school this morning.
base form
The past of (ring)
rang
(do) If he had ___ his homework, he would have passed the test.
done
The chef (slice + ed) ___ the vegetables with a sharp knife.
sliced
(give) He ___ me a ride to the airport this morning.
gave