Exercise 2: past participle

(Practise forming the English past participle)

Past participle – multiple-choice test

Difficulty: medium (3 of 5)

Choose the correct form of the past participle, the third verb form, in the following exercise sentences.

Example: “Who has ________ all the cake?”
- A. ate
- B. eaten → Correct!
- C. eated

If you still need help with the topic, read the explanation about using and forming the past participle and the particular forms of irregular verbs again.

Have you ________ the Spiderman film yet?
1. seen
2. saw
3. sawn
Ouch, I’ve ________ my finger.
1. hurt
2. hurted
3. hert
My grandfather has ________ the kids many things.
1. taught
2. teached
3. tought
William, have you ________ the cats out?
1. let
2. letted
3. lead
Jerry, can you get the car key? I’ve ________ it in the house.
1. left
2. leaved
3. lefted
The town has ________ a new street to reduce traffic.
1. built
2. builded
3. builted
The postman hasn’t ________ yet.
1. come
2. came
3. comed
The secretary has ________ over twenty emails today.
1. written
2. wrote
3. wroted
Jennifer has already ________ the bill for her new smartphone.
1. paid
2. payed
3. paied
Have you ever ________ a marathon?
1. run
2. ran
3. ranned

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