Perfect and Progressive Verb Forms

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What is a perfect verb form?

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A perfect verb form indicates an action that has been completed at some point in the past, often using 'has', 'have', or 'had'. For example, 'I have finished my homework.'

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What is a progressive verb form?

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A progressive verb form indicates an ongoing action, typically formed with 'be' + present participle (verb+ing). For example, 'She is studying.'

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Complete the sentence with a perfect verb form: By the time we arrived, they _______ already left.

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had

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Identify the perfect verb form in the sentence: She has finished her homework.

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has finished

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Identify the progressive verb form in the sentence: The kids were laughing and playing in the yard.

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were laughing and playing

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Complete the sentence with a progressive verb form: I _______ for my exam all week.

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have been studying

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What is the difference between 'has' and 'had'?

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'Has' is used for present perfect tense (3rd person singular), while 'had' is used for past perfect tense.

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Provide an example of a sentence using the present perfect tense.

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I have seen that movie.

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Provide an example of a sentence using the past perfect tense.

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She had already left when I arrived.

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What is the structure of a present progressive verb?

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The structure is 'am/is/are' + present participle (verb+ing). For example, 'They are playing.'