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Welcome to this crossword puzzle about the passé composé in English! The passé composé is a French past tense used to describe completed actions. In this exercise, you will practice recognizing its English equivalents, such as the simple past and the present perfect. Have fun solving the clues!
Grid
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Clues
Across
- 6. Became different
- 7. Past participle of speak
- 8. Did not in short form
- 10. Got or obtained something
- 13. Finished or done
- 18. Went on a journey
- 19. The number 3
- 20. Past participle of take
- 21. Period of seven days
- 22. Before now or a specified time
Down
- 1. Something done
- 2. Had not in short form
- 3. Grammar tense for completed actions
- 4. Did a job or task
- 5. Earlier than a time
- 9. Paid attention to sounds
- 11. Having little length or duration
- 12. Not long ago
- 14. Many times frequently
- 15. Without pattern or design
- 16. At which place
- 17. Of short duration
Answers
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Across
- 6. Became different → changed
- 7. Past participle of speak → spoken
- 8. Did not in short form → didnt
- 10. Got or obtained something → received
- 13. Finished or done → completed
- 18. Went on a journey → traveled
- 19. The number 3 → three
- 20. Past participle of take → taken
- 21. Period of seven days → week
- 22. Before now or a specified time → already
Down
- 1. Something done → action
- 2. Had not in short form → hadnt
- 3. Grammar tense for completed actions → perfect
- 4. Did a job or task → worked
- 5. Earlier than a time → before
- 9. Paid attention to sounds → listened
- 11. Having little length or duration → short
- 12. Not long ago → recently
- 14. Many times frequently → often
- 15. Without pattern or design → plain
- 16. At which place → where
- 17. Of short duration → brief
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