This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Participles – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Participles Quiz 5 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. Complete the sentence with the correct past participle:The pizza ..... by my dad was delicious. A) Make. B) Makes. C) Made. D) Making. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Made. 4. Identify the highlighted word/phrase as a Gerund or Participle.He ruined his sight by watching TV all day. A) Participle. B) Gerund. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gerund. 5. What are the two types of participles? A) Present and Participating. B) Past and Present. C) Past and Punctual. D) Past and Future. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Past and Present. 6. Identify the participle phrase in the sentence:Chased by the dog, the cat climbed a tree. A) Climbed a tree. B) The cat. C) Chased by the dog. D) The dog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Chased by the dog. 7. What is the Past Participle of bite?Mr. T growled and snarled so loud that Ms. Dominguez thought he had ..... Ms. V. A) Bit. B) Bited. C) Bitten. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bitten. 8. Identify the participle in this sentence:'The broken window was fixed quickly.' A) Window. B) Was. C) Broken. D) Fixed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Broken. 9. He has ..... with the president twice. A) Speaking. B) Speak. C) To speak. D) Spoken. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spoken. 10. Identify the participle PHRASE in the following sentence:Iced in white, the cookies looked like snowmen. A) Iced in white. B) The cookies. C) Like Snowmen. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Iced in white. 11. Complete the sentence:The long, slow movie was so ..... that I almost fell asleep. A) Bore. B) Bores. C) Bored. D) Boring. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Boring. 12. Identify the noun that the participial phrase describes:'Wagging his tail excitedly, the dog greeted me at the door.' A) Door. B) Dog. C) Tail. D) Me. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dog. 13. CHOOSE THE CORRECT PAST PARTICIPLErun A) Runner. B) Runned. C) Ran. D) Run. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Run. 14. After ..... the fight, the police arrested two men and a woman. A) To stop. B) Stop. C) Stopping. D) Stopped. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stopping. 15. Participles and Infinitives are both verbals. This means they are formed from what part of speech? A) Adjectives. B) Verbs. C) Nouns. D) Adverbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Verbs. 16. Choose the corrected dangling modifier sentence: A) The world whizzed by quickly, riding in the sports car. B) While Joe was riding in the sports car, the world whizzed by quickly. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) While Joe was riding in the sports car, the world whizzed by quickly. 17. This building facilities are ..... old. A) Grow. B) Grown. C) Growing. D) To grow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Growing. 18. Identify the participle(s).Marsha smiled sadly at the wilting flower. A) Smiled. B) Wilting. C) Smiled, wilting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wilting. 19. Complete the sentence:My brother is ..... a new song for his band right now. A) Writes. B) Writing. C) Written. D) Wrote. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Writing. 20. .... one hand on the steering wheel, Ann opened a can of soda pop with herfree hand. A) To keep. B) Keep. C) Keeping. D) In keeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Keeping. 21. Complete the sentence with the correct participle:'The ..... rain continued to pour for hours.' A) Falling. B) Fallen. C) Fell. D) Falls. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falling. 22. The present participle of think is A) Thinks. B) Thinking. C) Thought. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thinking. 23. Choose the corrected dangling modifier sentence below: A) Bob, expecting rain, propped his umbrella up against the wall. B) The umbrella was expecting rain so Bob propped it up against the wall. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bob, expecting rain, propped his umbrella up against the wall. 24. My mom cringed each time she heard the crashing cymbals and pounding drums coming from my bedroom. A) Pounding. B) Heard. C) Cringed. D) Cringed, heard. E) Crashing, pounding. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Crashing, pounding. 25. Identify the participle in the sentence:The water, gushing through the ravine, was very dangerous. A) Gushing. B) Dangerous. C) No participle. D) Very. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gushing. 26. Identify the participial phrase.The scouts roasting marshmallows around the fire told ghost stories to pass the time. A) Roasting marshmallows. B) Roasting marshmallows around the fire. C) Told ghost stories to pass the time. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Roasting marshmallows around the fire. 27. Which participle best completes the sentence:The ..... snow made driving difficult. A) Falling. B) Fallen. C) Fall. D) Fell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falling. 28. Identify the participle in the sentence:The flying insect was a nuisance. A) Insect. B) No participle. C) Nuisance. D) Flying. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flying. 29. What is the BEST way to combine the following sentences:Victoria removed her muddy shoes. Victoria entered the house. A) Victoria removing her muddy shoes entered the house. B) Removing her muddy shoes, Victoria entered the house. C) Removed her muddy shoes and Victoria then entered the house. D) Victoria removed her muddy shoes and Victoria entered the house. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Removing her muddy shoes, Victoria entered the house. 30. This year, I went back to the old neighborhood where I grew up. I was ..... to see how much it had changed. A) Surprised. B) Surprises. C) Surprising. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surprised. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesParticiples Quiz 1Participles Quiz 2Participles Quiz 3Participles Quiz 4Participles Quiz 6Participles Quiz 7Participles Quiz 8Participles Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books