Practicing Perfect Tense Verbs

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What is the perfect tense?

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The perfect tense is a verb form used to indicate that an action has been completed at some point in the past, present, or future.

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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' + the past participle of the verb.

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Example of present perfect tense.

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I have finished my homework.

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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' + the past participle of the verb.

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Example of past perfect tense.

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She had already left when I arrived.

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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' + the past participle of the verb.

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Example of future perfect tense.

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They will have completed the project by Friday.

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What is the perfect progressive tense?

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The perfect progressive tense indicates an action that was ongoing in the past and has been completed.

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Example of past perfect progressive tense.

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I had been studying for two hours before the test.

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Example of present perfect progressive tense.

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She has been working here for five years.