Actions Past Participles
We have ________ in fourth grade all year.
been
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: SEE): "Have you ________ the new school mascot?
Answer: seen
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: LEAVE): "Oh no, he has ________ his coat on the school playground!"
Answer: left
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: MAKE): "We have ________ a giant thank-you card for our teacher."
Answer: made
Clue: What are the two helping verbs we use to build the Present Perfect tense?
Answer: has and have (or: have and has)
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: GO): "By noon, the classes had already ________ to lunch."
Answer: gone
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: KNOW): "I have ________ my best friend for three years."
Answer: known
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: COME): "The school bus has finally ________ to pick us up."
Answer: come
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: FIND): "Look! I have ________ a shiny quarter on the classroom floor!"
Answer: found
Clue: What helping verb do we use to build the Past Perfect tense?
Answer: had
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: HAVE): "She has ________ a very busy morning."
Answer: had
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: SAY): "He had ________ goodbye before he walked out of the classroom."
Answer: said
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: TAKE): "Our class has ________ three short spelling tests this week."
Answer: taken
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: TELL): "Our teacher has ________ us that funny joke three times."
Answer: told
Clue: In the sentence, "She has eaten lunch," which word is the past participle?
Answer: eaten
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: DO): "The students have ________ all of their homework."
Answer: done
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: THINK): "She has ________ about this tricky math riddle all afternoon."
Answer: thought
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: BECOME): "The tiny green caterpillar has ________ a butterfly."
Answer: become
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: FEEL): "I have ________ super excited all morning about the party."
Answer: felt
Clue: Which tense should you use for an action that finished at a specific, set time in the past?
Answer: Simple Past
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: GIVE): "The teacher has ________ us some extra free time."
Answer: given
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: SHOW): "They have ________ us their awesome drawings."
Answer: shown
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: BRING): "Everyone in our class has ________ a snack today."
Answer: brought
Clue: Fill in the blank (Verb: PUT): "She has ________ her reading folders away."
Answer: put
Clue: Which tense shows an action that happened in the past but still connects to right now?
Answer: Present Perfect