Present Perfect
The present perfect form of "write"
"has written" or "have written"
The past perfect form of "complete"
"had completed"
What is the preposition? What is the prepositional phrase?
Kari ran in the track and field competition today?
in
in the track and field competition
The future perfect form of "collect"
"will have collected"
What tense is the verb in the following sentence?
The Arctic team has flown over 20,000 miles.
present perfect
The present perfect form of "study"
"has studied" or "have studied"
The past perfect form of "hope"
What is the conjunction? Is it coordinating (FANBOYS) or subordinating (SWABI)?
My brother wants to skip school Friday, but I don't think that's a good idea.
but
coordinating (FANBOYS)
The future perfect form of "travel"
"will have traveled"
What tense is the verb in the following sentence?
They had hoped to visit Hawaii before turning 30.
past perfect
The present perfect form of "taste"
"has tasted" or "have tasted"
The past perfect form of "thought"
What is the preposition? What is the prepositional phrase?
We watched a concert during fall break.
during
during fall break.
The future perfect form of "plan"
"will have planned"
What tense is the verb in the following sentence?
By next month, I will have run two marathons.
Future perfect
What does the present perfect tense show?
An action that began in the past and continues in the present
What does the past perfect tense show?
Shows an action that happened in the past before another past action
What is the conjunction? Is it a coordinating or subordinating?
When we get home, I'm going to grab a snack.
When
Subordinating (SWABI)
What does the future perfect tense show?
It shows an action that will happen in the future before another future action
What tense are the verbs in the following sentence?
Dad had thought we should stop in New Mexico after we landed at the airport.
past perfect
How do you turn a verb into the present perfect tense?
Use the helping verbs has or have with the past tense of the verb
How do you turn a verb into the past perfect tense?
Use the helping verb had with the past tense of the verb
Which one is used as a conjunction? What is the other used as?
a. I waited for the bus.
b. I wanted to to the movie, for it sounded like fun.
B. for is a preposition connecting two sentences
A. for is used as a preposition...waited for (for what?) the bus.
How do you turn a verb into the future perfect tense?
Use the helping verb will have with the past tense of the verb
4 ANSWERS: What is the action verb in the sentence? What is the helping verb? Which one do you use to determine the tense? What is the tense?
She has read two books this week.
read
has
helping
present perfect