This is formed by adding -d or -ed to the end of regular verbs. It is used with the helping verb, such as has, have, or had.
e.g.
| I have done the project work. (present perfect) |
| She had left the house before we came. (past perfect) |
| They will have done the project work by the next month. (future perfect) |
e.g.
| Trespassers will be punished. (passive voice in future tense) |
| He was given a prize. (past tense passive voice) |
| Using mobile phone in the campus is prohibited. (present passive voice) |
e.g.
| Driven by hunger, he made the mistake |
| Given a chance, I perfomed well on the stage |
e.g.
| I saw the broken houses in the slum area |
| He is from a good educated family |
| I found him dead |
| The cleaned car looks new |
The perfect participle is formed by ‘having + past participle‘
e.g.
| Having finished the work, the workers left the work-place |
| Having met my friend, I shared all my feelings |
What are idioms?
Idioms can be defined as a group of words having a meaning different from the individual meanings of each word in the group.