PPS/PPC/Simple Present Sentences

Past Participle (V3)

100

say

said

200

stand

stood

300

speak

spoken

400

write

written

500

grow

grown

PPS vs PPC

100

I __(know) her __ 5 years.

I've known her for 5 years.

200

They __(exercise) __ 2:00.

They've been exercising since 2:00.

300

I __(play) guitar __ I was 10 years old.

I've been playing guitar since I was 10 years old.

400

He __(be) to Tokyo twice.

He's been to Tokyo twice.

500

You __(grow) __ the last time I saw you.

You've grown since the last time I saw you.

Simple Past vs PPS

100

I __(go) to bed early yesterday.

I went to bed early yesterday.

200

I __(not/have) two interviews last month.

I didn't have two interviews last month.

300

He __(just/finish) writing his book.

He has just finished writing his book.

400

I __(have) three interviews so far this month.

I have had three interviews so far this month.

500

Marilyn Monroe __(star) in many movies. She died in 1962.

Marilyn Monroe starred in many movies. She died in 1962.

Misc

100

We __(never/visit) Mt. Rainier before.

We have never visited Mt. Rainier before.

200

They __(talk) on the phone __ she got home.

They've been talking on the phone since she got home.

300

I __(finish) cooking yet.

I haven't finished cooking yet.

400

FINISHED ACTION:

I __(read) a new book recently.

I have read a new book recently.

500

I __(have) six interviews last week. So far, nobody __(offer) me a job.

I had six interviews last week. So far, nobody has offered me a job.