This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Participles – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Participles Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the participle (that functions as adjective) in the following sentence:Uprooted trees had fallen on the playground. A) Fallen. B) Had fallen. C) Uprooted. D) Uprooted trees. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uprooted. 2. I opened it and saw a spider. I screamed. When I arrived in LA, I saw my suitcase was A) Breaking. B) Broken. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broken. 3. Identify the participle in the following sentence:The runner, panting, waved to the spectators in the arena. A) Waved. B) Spectators. C) Panting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Panting. 4. Identify the Participle or Participial Phrase in the sentence.The slouching model soon found herself out of a job. A) Soon found herself. B) Found herself. C) Slouching. D) Found herself out of a job. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slouching. 5. Her children have ..... very well-behaved recently. A) Becamed. B) Become. C) Became. D) Becomed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Become. 6. The actor left the show after ..... by the revelation of the scandal. A) Embarrassed. B) Embarrassing. C) Having been embarrassed. D) Embarrass. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having been embarrassed. 7. Step 3 of the process is ..... A) Identify the verb needed. B) Add-ado or-ido. C) Make it agree with the noun being described in gender and number. D) Remove the-AR, -ER, or-IR. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Add-ado or-ido. 8. Complete the sentence:Having ..... the book, she felt enlightened. A) Reading. B) Reads. C) Readed. D) Read. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Read. 9. CHOOSE THE CORRECT PAST PARTICIPLEfight A) Fot. B) Foughten. C) Fought. D) Fighted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fought. 10. Fill in the blanks:I ..... (have gone/had gone) to the party yesterday. A) Have gone. B) Had gone. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Had gone. 11. ..... at by everyone, he was disappointed. A) Laughed. B) Laugh. C) To laugh. D) Laughing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Laughed. 12. Choose the sentence that contains a participle: A) To run is healthy. B) The running water overflowed. C) Running is fun. D) He likes running. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The running water overflowed. 13. Fill in the blank with the correct participle:Her ..... profession is teaching piano. A) Choosing. B) Favorite. C) Chosen. D) Best. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chosen. 14. Some people enjoy ..... activities like bungee jumping. A) Excitening. B) Excited. C) Exciting. D) Excitened. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exciting. 15. Step 1 of the process is ..... A) Identify the verb needed. B) Add-ado or-ido. C) Make it agree with the noun being described in gender and number. D) Remove the-AR, -ER, or-IR. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Identify the verb needed. 16. The haunted house in this amusement park is very ..... A) Frighten. B) Frightenning. C) Frightening. D) Frightened. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Frightening. 17. He's ..... Chemistry for years. A) Teach. B) Taught. C) Teached. D) Thaught. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taught. 18. Complete the sentence:The phone screen, ..... on the sidewalk, was impossible to read. A) Cracked. B) Crack. C) Cracking. D) Cracks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cracked. 19. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.During the storm a broken branch fell on the roof of our house. A) Branch. B) Fell. C) Broken. D) During. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Broken. 20. What noun is the participial phrase modifying?Sweeping across the night sky, the bats hunted their prey. A) Prey. B) Bats. C) Night. D) Sky. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bats. 21. I've ..... in Costa Rica since 1987 A) Live. B) To live. C) Living. D) Lived. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lived. 22. I think that here is someone ..... on the door. A) To knock. B) Knock. C) Knocked. D) Knocking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Knocking. 23. Identify the gerund in the sentence.My favorite sport, running, takes a great deal of effort. A) Favorite. B) Takes. C) Effort. D) Running. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Running. 24. These are verbals that serve as subjects or objects in a sentence. A) Progressive Tenses. B) Present Participle. C) Verbs. D) Gerunds. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gerunds. 25. You haven't ..... well in ages.You should see a doctor. A) Fell. B) Felt. C) Feel. D) Fall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Felt. 26. When Linda entered the room, she saw a lot of strangers and she felt ..... A) Embarrass. B) Embarrassing. C) Being embarrassed. D) Embarrassed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Embarrassed. 27. My exam results were ( ..... ) great! It's really ( ..... ) of course. A) Surprising, surprisingly. B) Surprising, surprised. C) Surprising, surprising. D) Surprisingly, surprising. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Surprisingly, surprising. 28. True or False:'Swimming quickly, the boy won the race' uses a participle to describe the boy. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 29. The present participle of eat is A) Eating. B) Eats. C) Ate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eating. 30. Which of the following sentences uses a participle phrase correctly? A) Running down the street, the rain started. B) Reading the book, the plot thickened. C) Covered in chocolate, the cake was delicious. D) Hoping for a win, the game was exciting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Covered in chocolate, the cake was delicious. 31. The jumping frog landed on her lap. A) Gerund. B) Participle. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participle. 32. Identify the participle(s).William almost stepped on the snake hidden in the clump of monkey grass. A) Stepped. B) Hidden. C) Stepped, hidden. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hidden. 33. 'I like the car Honda city!' This sentence has no past participle. Change the present tense to a past participle in the sentence. A) I liking the car Honda city!. B) I liked the car Honda city!. C) I likeed the car Honda city!. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I liked the car Honda city!. 34. True or False:For most regular verbs, the past participle is formed by adding '-ed' to the end. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 35. Past participle is used to show ..... action. A) Continuous and passive. B) Completed and passive. C) Continuous and active. D) Completed and active. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Completed and passive. 36. Identify the highlighted word/phrase as a Gerund or Participle.The wind blew. A falling tree bough crashed through the kitchen window. A) Participle. B) Gerund. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Participle. 37. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.This arsonist has an established pattern for fires. A) Established. B) Has. C) Fires. D) Arsonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Established. 38. Has she ..... yet? A) Rung. B) Ring. C) Rang. D) Ringed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rung. 39. True or False:In the phrase 'the singing birds, ' the word 'singing' is a participle. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 40. Identify the participial phrase.Placing the cookies in the hot oven, Sam burned his arm. A) Placing the cookies. B) Placing the cookies in the oven. C) Burned his arm. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Placing the cookies in the oven. 41. Exercise 1:Identifying ParticiplesIdentify the Participle or Participial Phrase in the sentence.2. The slouching model soon found herself out of a job. A) Found herself out of a job. B) Slouching. C) Soon found herself. D) Found herself. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Slouching. 42. True or False:Participles can be used to start a sentence. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 43. This is the most ..... (embarrass) photo! I look terrible! A) Embarrassing. B) Embarrassed. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embarrassing. 44. Identify the participle in the sentence.Hammering the nails, Jackson envisioned the treehouse he would build. A) Hammering. B) Envisioned. C) Jackson. D) Would. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hammering. 45. Choose the sentence that uses a participle to describe a noun. A) The barking dog chased the cat. B) The dog is barking loudly. C) The dog will bark at night. D) The dog barked at the stranger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The barking dog chased the cat. 46. Laura is beautiful, all the men think she is A) Stunned. B) Stunning. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stunning. 47. Identify the participle in the sentence:The annoyed teacher fussed at the students. A) No participle. B) Annoyed. C) Fussed. D) Students. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Annoyed. 48. What is the participial phrase in the following sentence:Fascinated by ants, Gil has made many important discoveries about them. A) Fascinated by ants. B) Made many important discoveries. C) Discoveries about them. D) Gil has made. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fascinated by ants. 49. He won the game by scoring during the overtime period. A) Gerund. B) Participle. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gerund. 50. Complete the sentence:The ..... car was towed away. A) Damaging. B) Damages. C) Damaged. D) Damage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Damaged. 51. Picking rotten apples from the floor is a great way to get stung by a wasp A) Gerund. B) Participle. C) Infinitive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gerund. 52. When ..... in international trade, letters of credit are helpful and convenient.a. used b. are used c. using d. they used A) Using. B) Are used. C) Used. D) They used. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Used. 53. It was reported that a farmer saw an unknown ..... object in the sky. A) Flown. B) Flied. C) Flying. D) Flowning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flying. 54. We all applauded at the end of the ..... concert. A) Amazed. B) Amazied. C) Amazying. D) Amazing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amazing. 55. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.Mrs. Jefferson's fractured hip is very painful. A) Painful. B) Fractured. C) Hip. D) Very. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fractured. 56. Complete the sentence:I was so ..... by the end of the long hike. A) Tired. B) Tires. C) Tiring. D) Tire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tired. 57. Identify the participle phrase in the following sentence:The woman playing the piano is my grandma. A) Playing the piano. B) The woman. C) Is my grandma. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playing the piano. 58. A rolling stone gathers no moss. A) Verb. B) Participle. C) Gerund. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Participle. 59. When Eder saw that he scored high on his STAAR test, it was as if he had ..... out of his chair. A) Fallen. B) Fell. C) Falled. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fallen. 60. The police found an ..... car in a construction site last week. A) Abandon. B) Abandoning. C) Abandoned. D) Abandonning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abandoned. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesParticiples Quiz 1Participles Quiz 3Participles Quiz 4Participles Quiz 5Participles Quiz 6Participles Quiz 7Participles Quiz 8Participles Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books