Match the verb with the name of the tense! were driving | Past Simple stolen | Past Continuous stolen | Past Participle shot | Past Participle
Understand the Problem
The question is asking us to match specific verbs with their corresponding tense names. The challenge involves understanding the definitions and uses of various verb tenses in English.
Answer
were driving | Past Continuous; stolen | Past Participle; shot | Past Participle
were driving | Past Continuous; stolen | Past Participle; shot | Past Participle
Answer for screen readers
were driving | Past Continuous; stolen | Past Participle; shot | Past Participle
More Information
The past continuous tense is formed using 'was/were' with a verb ending in -ing. 'Stolen' and 'shot' are instances of the past participle form, typically used with 'have/has/had' in perfect tenses.
Tips
A common mistake is confusing past participle forms with past tense forms. For irregular verbs, these forms can differ significantly and must be memorized.
Sources
- Past Continuous Tense: How and When to Use It - Grammarly - grammarly.com
- Irregular verbs | LearnEnglish - British Council - learnenglish.britishcouncil.org
- Past & Past Participles of Common Irregular Verbs - Dummies.com - dummies.com
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