Using the Future Perfect Tense

The future perfect tense is formed with helping verbs “will have” plus a verb’s past participle. Choose the correct form of the past participle in the following sentences.

For help with this exercise, see “Regular Verbs.”

  1. A student in the year-long Learn to Farm program in Athol, Massachusetts, Rebekah will have (rose / risen) early to give the sheep some garlic oil, a natural deworming agent.

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    Using the Future Perfect Tense - Question 1
  2. Rebekah’s fellow student Lee will have (chosen / chose) which sheep from the herd to put in the holding pen for treatment.

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    Using the Future Perfect Tense - Question 2
  3. Their instructor, Josh, will have (gave / given) them tips on how to get the animals to hold still and swallow the deworming medicine.

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    Using the Future Perfect Tense - Question 3
  4. Josh’s instructions will have (came / come) with a lot of encouragement.

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    Using the Future Perfect Tense - Question 4
  5. For these experiences, Lee, Rebekah, and eleven other college students will have (paid / pay) $12,500 tuition to the Farm School, for lessons, room, and board.

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    Using the Future Perfect Tense - Question 5
  6. Students who graduate from the program will have (driven / drove) diesel tractors and operated other large pieces of farm equipment.

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    Using the Future Perfect Tense - Question 6
  7. They will have (ridden / rode) horses, planted beans, weeded fields of broccoli, and met many new friends.

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    Using the Future Perfect Tense - Question 7
  8. In the coming years, the director of the Farm School, Patrick Connors, will have (grew / grown) more confident and seen enrollments increase.

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    Using the Future Perfect Tense - Question 8
  9. Some graduates of the Learn to Farm program will have (taken / took) jobs on farms or gone on to study veterinary medicine.

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    Using the Future Perfect Tense - Question 9
  10. Other graduates will have (seen / saw) how satisfying it is, in hard economic times, to be able to grow their own food.

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    Using the Future Perfect Tense - Question 10
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