The word were is a past tense conjugation of "to be" (the other word is was).
The past participle of "to be" is been.
Past tense: they were dancing
Past perfect tense : they had been dancing
The past participle of "were" is "been." For example, "They were happy" (past tense) and "They have been happy" (present perfect tense).
The past participle of "do" is "done." The past participle of "have" is "had."
The past participle of "am not" is "have not been."
The past participle of "do" is "done."
The past tense of "have" is "had," and the past participle is also "had."
The past participle of "will" is "willed."
The past participle of "am not" is "have not been."
The past participle of "do" is "done." The past participle of "have" is "had."
The past participle of the word "have" is "had."
The past tense and the past participle is "answered".
The past tense of "have" is "had," and the past participle is also "had."
The past and past participle for "buy" is "bought."
"Sold" does not have any past participle; it is the past participle of "sell".
The past participle of "was" is "been" and the past participle of "were" is also "been".
Being is the present participle. The past participle is been.
Eating is the present participle; eaten is the past participle.
The past participle is thought.
Present participle: developing Past form: developed Past participle: developed