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Features

  • Write the verb in the perfect tense that fits
  • Name it: past, present, or future perfect
  • Circle the verb that fits the time words
  • Irregular past participles: swum, flown, hidden
  • Answer keys included

Skills Covered

  • Form the past perfect
  • Form the present perfect
  • Form the future perfect
  • Use irregular past participles

How to Use This Pack

Five worksheets that take turns through the activities. Pages 1 and 4: students write the verb in the box in the perfect tense that fits the time words. Pages 2 and 5: students name the tense of the underlined verb: past, present, or future perfect. Page 3: students circle the verb that fits the time words. Every answer is worked out from the sentences themselves, and the answer keys mark each one.

In the Classroom

Build a timeline with three markers, before the past, now, and the future, and place a sentence in each perfect tense on it.

At Home

Say what you have done so far today, what you had done by lunch, and what you will have done by bedtime.

Tips for Success

  • Past perfect: had + past participle
  • Present perfect: has or have + past participle
  • Future perfect: will have + past participle
  • Check the answer key

Perfect Verb Tenses

5th Grade

The perfect tenses: had hopped, has hopped, and will have hopped, with irregular forms like swum and flown. Students write verbs in the perfect tense the time words need, name the tense, and choose the form that fits.

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  • 5 answer key pages
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