This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Clauses > Participial Clauses – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Participial Clauses Quiz 1 (39 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The building collapsed, ..... two people. A) Injuring. B) Injured. C) Having injured. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Injuring. 2. You should not enter this room under any circumstances. A) Under no circumstances you should enter this room. B) Under no circumstances should this room you enter. C) Under no circumstances should you enter this room. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under no circumstances should you enter this room. 3. ..... , I must admit that I would rather follow a different course of action. A) Saying that. B) Having said that. C) Having being said. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having said that. 4. Instructions:Choose the correct answer.Only when ..... A) I phoned did I hear what had happened. B) Did I phone I heard what had happened. C) I phoned I heard had what happened. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I phoned did I hear what had happened. 5. She ..... (study) for her exams all night. A) Studied. B) Studies. C) Studying. D) Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Studying. 6. This is a vegetarian restaurant. None of the dishes ..... (serve) here contain meat or fish. A) Served. B) Serving. C) Server. D) Serve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Served. 7. Complete the sentence:5) Not ..... before, I found the experience quite terrifying. A) Had flying. B) Not having flown before. C) Not flying before. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not having flown before. 8. ..... by the changing information, they thought the plane was cancelled. A) Confusing. B) Confused. C) Having confused. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Confused. 9. ..... by the teacher's comment, he decided to improve his work. A) A) Encouraging. B) B) Encouraged. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) Encouraged. 10. My sister works in a bakery ..... (make) cakes. A) Making. B) Makes. C) Maked. D) Made. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Making. 11. ..... in India for two years, Kaleem could speak some Hindi. A) Living. B) Lived. C) Having lived. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having lived. 12. ..... lunch, I sat in the garden with a drink. A) Making. B) Made. C) Having made. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having made. 13. Complete the sentence:2) ..... for the bus, she slipped on some ice and fell over. A) Running. B) Having run. C) Ran. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Running. 14. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence ..... (Speak) softly, you might wake up the baby. A) Spoke. B) Speaking. C) Speak. D) Speaks. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Speaking. 15. Complete the sentence:3) ..... her former owner, the dog ran across the room to greet him. A) Seen. B) Seeing. C) Having seen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having seen. 16. Complete:7) ..... the daughter of two doctors, I consider myself quite knowledgeable about medical matters. A) Being. B) Been. C) Have been. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Being. 17. Tom handed Susan a parcel ..... in pink paper. A) Wrapping. B) Wrapped. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wrapped. 18. ..... by a local architect and artist, the house combines traditional materials with original design. A) Building. B) Built. C) Having built. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Built. 19. They ..... (dance) all night at the party. A) Dance. B) Dancing. C) Danced. D) Dances. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Danced. 20. She had no sooner fallen asleep than the telephone rang. A) No sooner asleep she had fallen than the telephone rang. B) No sooner she had fallen asleep than the telephone rang. C) No sooner had she fallen asleep than the telephone rang. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No sooner had she fallen asleep than the telephone rang. 21. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence ..... (Drive) carefully, you might have an accident. A) Drived. B) Drive. C) Driven. D) Driving. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Driving. 22. ..... the paper, he realized that that piece of news would change his life. A) Reading. B) Read. C) Having read. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having read. 23. ..... at a low temperature, these jeans will keep their original colour for a long time. A) Washing. B) Washed. C) Having washed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Washed. 24. Complete the sentence:9) ..... about the flood, many people came to help. A) Having heard. B) Hearing. C) Have heard. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having heard. 25. The police didn't know that the man was a criminal. A) Little did know the police that the man was a criminal. B) Little knew the police that the man was a criminal. C) Little did the police know that the man was a criminal. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Little did the police know that the man was a criminal. 26. Complete the sentence:8) She was watching a movie, ..... potato chips A) Having eaten. B) Eating. C) Eaten. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eating. 27. ..... through the woods, they found a bird with a broken wing. A) Walking. B) Walked. C) Having walked. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walking. 28. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb.She ..... (write) a letter to her friend every week. A) Writing. B) Wrote. C) Written. D) Writes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Writes. 29. Complete the sentence:6) ..... a shower, I went downstairs for breakfast. A) Having had. B) Having. C) Had had. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having had. 30. ..... for the bus, she slipped on some ice and fell over. A) Running. B) Run. C) Having run. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Running. 31. ..... in prisons throughout her twenties, she wrote her first play about life behind bars. A) After working. B) Worked. C) Having been worked. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) After working. 32. Complete the sentence:4) I didn't understand the joke and ..... to appear foolish I laughed. A) Not having wanted. B) Wanting. C) Not wanting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not wanting. 33. ..... , he will steal from you as much as he can A) Giving the opportunity. B) Having given the opportunity. C) Given the opportunity. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Given the opportunity. 34. The children ..... (play) in the park when it started raining. A) Played. B) Playing. C) Play. D) Plays. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Played. 35. Instructions:Choose the correct answer.No sooner ..... than I realised what was going on. A) Had I heard. B) I had heard. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Had I heard. 36. Complete the sentence:1) ..... lunch, I sat in the garden with a drink. A) Making. B) Having made. C) Made. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having made. 37. Choose the correct option, use participle clauses ..... she loved reading, Richard bought her a book. A) Knowing. B) He knowing. C) Because knowing. D) He knew. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Knowing. 38. ..... for the final interview, the candidates were asked to prepare a short presentation. A) Selecting. B) Selected. C) Having been selected. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having been selected. 39. The boss has not once given him a bonus. A) Not once has the boss given him a bonus. B) Not once the boss has given him a bonus. C) Not once has given him a bonus the boss. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Not once has the boss given him a bonus. Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAdjective Clauses QuizAdverbial Clauses QuizClause Types QuizClauses And Phrases QuizComparative Clauses QuizConditional Clauses QuizDependent Clauses QuizEmbedded Clauses Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books