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simple past tense and past participle of instruct

"The teacher instructed the students to complete their homework before leaving class."

In plain English: Instructed means someone told you exactly what to do, usually by giving clear directions on how to complete a task or follow rules.

"The teacher instructed the students to open their books and read quietly."

Example Sentences
"The teacher instructed the students to open their books and read quietly." verb
"The teacher instructed the class to open their textbooks on page forty-two." verb
"My father instructed me never to touch the hot stove while cooking dinner." verb
"She was instructed by her boss to finish the report before noon tomorrow." verb
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