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Past perfect has the form - had + past participle.
Jon had eaten the cake.
This is a past perfect active sentence. We can see who or what did the action of the verb (the subject - Jon)
Passive tenses have the form - be verb + past participle
The cake had been eaten. This is a past perfect passive sentence. Notice we don't know who or what ate the cake.
In passive sentences the subject of the sentence is not usually given. I you want to say who or what does the action of the verb then add - by + noun (phrase).
The cake had been eaten by Jon.
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When is the past participle form of the verb being used?
1. in the Passive Voice 2. to form the Present Perfect 3. to form the Past Perfect 4. to form the Past Infinitive 5. .... the the Past Conditional 6. .... the Past Subjunctive.
Is heard an adverb?
No, "heard" is not an adverb. It is a past participle of the verb "hear" used to form the passive voice or perfect tenses.
Difference between past participle and present participle?
The past participle is used for forming the perfect tenses and passive voice, often ending in -ed or -en, like "bought" or "taken." The present participle ends in -ing and is used to form the progressive tenses or as a gerund, like "buying" or "taking."
What is compound tense?
Tenses of compound verbs include continuous, perfect, and future tense verbs. Compound verbs can also be passive, for example the verb in "a hamburger was eaten by John" is passive.
What are the perfect tenses of loss loose lose?
Perfect tenses of loss:"Loss" is a noun and so doesn't have any tenses. Only verbs have tenses.Perfect tenses of loose:Present perfect - have/has loosed.Present perfect continuous - have/has been loosing.Past perfect - had loosed.Past perfect continuous - had been loosing.Future perfect - will have loosed.Future perfect continuous - will have been loosing.Perfect tenses of lose:Present perfect - have/has lost.Present perfect continuous - have/has been losing.Past perfect - had lost.Past perfect continuous - had been losing.Future perfect - will have lost.Future perfect continuous - will have been losing.
What is Compound Tenses Verbs?
Tenses of compound verbs include continuous, perfect, and future tense verbs. Compound verbs can also be passive, for example the verb in "a hamburger was eaten by John" is passive.
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What is the past participle of reveal?
The past participle of "reveal" is "revealed." It is used in perfect tenses and passive constructions, such as "The secret has been revealed."
What is Compound verb?
Tenses of compound verbs include continuous, perfect, and future tense verbs. Compound verbs can also be passive, for example the verb in "a hamburger was eaten by John" is passive.
When is the past participle form of the verb being used?
1. in the Passive Voice 2. to form the Present Perfect 3. to form the Past Perfect 4. to form the Past Infinitive 5. .... the the Past Conditional 6. .... the Past Subjunctive.
Is heard an adverb?
No, "heard" is not an adverb. It is a past participle of the verb "hear" used to form the passive voice or perfect tenses.
What is the past participle of express?
The past participle of "express" is "expressed." It is used in perfect tenses and passive voice constructions, such as "She has expressed her feelings clearly."
What is the past participl of register?
The past participle of "register" is "registered." It is used in perfect tenses and passive constructions, such as "I have registered for the course" or "The documents were registered."
Difference between past participle and present participle?
The past participle is used for forming the perfect tenses and passive voice, often ending in -ed or -en, like "bought" or "taken." The present participle ends in -ing and is used to form the progressive tenses or as a gerund, like "buying" or "taking."
What are verb tenses for told?
told is the past tense of tell. told is used to make: present perfect - I have told the truth. past perfect - I had told the truth. passive - The truth was told.
What is compound tense?
Tenses of compound verbs include continuous, perfect, and future tense verbs. Compound verbs can also be passive, for example the verb in "a hamburger was eaten by John" is passive.
What is past participle of took?
The past participle of "took" is "taken." It is used in perfect tenses and passive voice constructions, for example, in the phrase "I have taken the bus."
