Exercices : Preterit vs Participe passe

Exercice 1 : Choisissez la bonne forme

Completez avec le preterit (V2) ou le participe passe (V3) du verbe entre parentheses.

1. I ______ (go) to the cinema last Friday. → went (preterit : last Friday)
2. She has ______ (write) a beautiful poem. → written (PP : has + V3)
3. They ______ (see) the accident yesterday. → saw (preterit : yesterday)
4. The cake was ______ (eat) by the children. → eaten (PP : voix passive)
5. Have you ever ______ (speak) in public? → spoken (PP : ever + present perfect)
6. We ______ (begin) the project in January. → began (preterit : in January)
7. He has ______ (break) his promise. → broken (PP : has + V3)
8. I ______ (choose) the red one last time. → chose (preterit : last time)
9. The window was ______ (break) during the storm. → broken (PP : voix passive)
10. She ______ (drive) to work every day last year. → drove (preterit : last year)

Exercice 2 : Corrigez les erreurs

Chaque phrase contient une erreur. Trouvez-la et corrigez-la.

1. I have went to London twice. → I have gone to London twice.
2. She has took my pen. → She has taken my pen.
3. Did you saw the news? → Did you see the news?
4. The letter was wrote by hand. → The letter was written by hand.
5. He has ate all the pizza. → He has eaten all the pizza.
6. They have chose the wrong answer. → They have chosen the wrong answer.

Exercice 3 : Transformez les phrases

Transformez chaque phrase du preterit au present perfect (et inversement).

1. I saw this film. → I have seen this film.
2. She has written three emails. → She wrote three emails (yesterday/last week...).
3. They went to Japan. → They have gone to Japan.
4. He has spoken to the director. → He spoke to the director (yesterday/at the meeting...).
5. We chose the best option. → We have chosen the best option.
6. The report has been completed. → The report was completed (yesterday/last Friday...).

Exercice 4 : Contexte professionnel

Completez ces phrases typiques du monde du travail.

1. We ______ (discuss) the budget at last week's meeting. → discussed
2. I have already ______ (send) the invoice. → sent
3. The contract was ______ (sign) by both parties. → signed
4. She ______ (manage) the London office for 5 years. → managed (si termine) / has managed (si en cours)
5. Have you ______ (receive) the client's feedback yet? → received
6. We ______ (launch) the new product in March 2025. → launched

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