Perfect Verb Tense

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What is the perfect verb tense?

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The perfect verb tense indicates an action that has been completed at some point in the past, present, or future.

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What is the structure of the past perfect tense?

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The past perfect tense is formed using 'had' + past participle of the verb.

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What is the structure of the present perfect tense?

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The present perfect tense is formed using 'has' or 'have' + past participle of the verb.

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What is the structure of the future perfect tense?

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The future perfect tense is formed using 'will have' + past participle of the verb.

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Example of past perfect tense in a sentence.

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"She had finished her homework before dinner."

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Example of present perfect tense in a sentence.

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"They have traveled to many countries."

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Example of future perfect tense in a sentence.

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"By next year, I will have graduated from high school."

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What is the difference between past perfect and present perfect?

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Past perfect refers to an action completed before another past action, while present perfect refers to an action that occurred at an unspecified time before now.

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Identify the verb tense: "He has eaten his lunch."

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Present perfect.

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Identify the verb tense: "They will have completed the project by Friday."

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Future perfect.