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 Foreign Language
Success Strategies

First Edition, Volume I: August 2006  

Part II- English Language Grammar Primer & Exercises

APPENDIX A


ACTIVE VOICE

Subtract/add

PASSIVE VOICE

Simple Tense

“to be”

Simple Tense

PAST past tense verb*

was/were

PAST was/were verb+ed

PRESENT verb/verb+s

am/are/is

PRESENT am/are/is verb+ed

FUTURE will verb

Be

FUTURE will be verb+ed

 

Perfect Tense

 

 

Perfect Tense

PAST had verb+ed

been

PAST had been verb+ed

PRESENT has/have verb+ed

been

PRESENT has/have been verb+ed

FUTURE will have verb+ed

been

FUTURE will have been verb+ed

 

Progressive Tense

 

 

Progressive Tense

PAST was/were verb+ing

being

PAST was/were being verb+ed

PRESENT am/is/are verb+ing

being

PRESENT am/is/are being verb+ed

FUTURE will be verb+ing

being

FUTURE will be being verb+ed

 

Perfect Progressive Tense

 

 

Perfect Progressive Tense

PAST had been verb+ing

being

PAST had been being verb+ed

PRESENT has/have been verb+ing

being

PRESENT has/have been being verb+ed

FUTURE will have been verb+ing

being

FUTURE will have been being verb+ed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


IRREGULAR PAST PARTICIPLES: Some verbs have irregular past participles.

Verb

Past Tense

Past Participle

 

Verb

Past Tense

Past Participle

become

became

become

 

grow

grew

grown

begin

began

begun

 

know

knew

known

blow

blew

blown

 

ride

rode

ridden

break

broke

broken

 

ring

rang

rung

choose

chose

chosen

 

run

ran

run

come

came

come

 

see

saw

seen

do

did

done

 

sink

sank

sunk

draw

drew

drawn

 

slay

slew

slain

drink

drank

drunk

 

speak

spoke

spoken

drive

drove

driven

 

steal

stole

stolen

fall

fell

fallen

 

swear

swore

sworn

fly

flew

flown

 

swim

swam

swum

freeze

froze

frozen

 

tear

tore

torn

give

gave

given

 

throw

threw

thrown

go

went

gone

 

wear

wore

worn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



APPENDIX 2
GLOSSARY

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