This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Participles – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Participles Quiz 19 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The view from the room in this hotel is so ..... A) Please. B) Pleasen. C) Pleasing. D) Pleased. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pleasing. 2. The taxi almost hit the signpost. The passengers were ..... A) Terrifying. B) Terrifing. C) Terrified. D) Terrifyed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Terrifying. 3. Correct the dangling participle in the sentence: "Running through the forest, the trees seemed to whisper." A) Running through the forest, I heard the trees whispering. B) The trees seemed to whisper as I ran through the forest. C) As I was running through the forest, the trees seemed to whisper. D) The trees seemed to whisper, running through the forest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Running through the forest, I heard the trees whispering. 4. After ..... dinner, I watch TV. A) Eat. B) Eating. C) Eaten. D) Ate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Eating. 5. One hundred years of solitude was ..... by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. A) Write. B) To write. C) Written. D) Writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Written. 6. Identify the participle in the sentence:Mary wrote a letter to the frozen Santa who was sitting out in the cold. A) Sitting. B) Frozen. C) Letter. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frozen. 7. He is swimming for two hours. A) Infinitive. B) Past. C) Past part. D) Present part. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Present part. 8. Choose the participle that best completes the sentence. Back then, Mom always reminded me to do my best in everything that I would do. Now that I am a successful engineer and pilot, I could say that my ..... dreams are a proof that my Mom is and has always been right. A) Fulfilled. B) Fulfilling. C) Discovered. D) Achieving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fulfilled. 9. In the sentence, 'The broken vase lay on the floor, ' what is the function of the word 'broken'? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 10. Complete the sentence:The dog, ..... its tail wildly, jumped on its owner. A) Wags. B) Wagged. C) To wag. D) Wagging. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wagging. 11. Complete the sentence with a participial phrase that correctly modifies the subject: ..... , Maria easily found the information for her report. A) Clicking on the right link. B) The computer was finally working. C) After the website loaded. D) It was a relief. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clicking on the right link. 12. The present particple of run is A) Ran. B) Running. C) Runs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Running. 13. Which word is a participle? A) Rushed. B) The man. C) Rushed. D) Burnt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Burnt. 14. Identify the participle in this sentence:The barking dog kept everyone awake. A) Dog. B) Barking. C) Kept. D) Awake. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Barking. 15. After she had ..... about a 1000 cards, Ms. D regretted playing UNO with her students. A) Drew. B) Drawed. C) Drawn. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drawn. 16. True or False:In the sentence 'The laughing children played in the park, ' the word 'laughing' is a participle. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 17. Identify the participle(s).The drowning boy struggled to keep his head above the water. A) Drowning. B) Struggled. C) Drowning, struggled. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drowning. 18. Step 2 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: D) Remove the-AR, -ER, or-IR. 19. He often goes ..... (jog) in the early morning. A) Jogging. B) Jog. C) Jogs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jogging. 20. Which of word is a participle?The window, broken during the storm, let the icy winds into the cabin A) Window. B) Broken. C) During. D) Let. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Broken. 21. ..... a scream, the child ran as fast as he could. A) Heard. B) Hears. C) Hearing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hearing. 22. Which is the BEST way to combine these two sentences using a participial phrase? 'The player caught the ball. He was running at full speed.' A) The player who was running at full speed caught the ball. B) The player caught the ball, and he was running at full speed. C) Running at full speed, the player caught the ball. D) The player caught the ball and was running at full speed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Running at full speed, the player caught the ball. 23. Identify the participle in the sentence.Startled by the noise, the puppy scrambled under the chair. A) Startled. B) Puppy. C) Scrambled. D) Under. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Startled. 24. Identify the participle phrase in the following sentence:Confused by the directions, the student failed to answer the question. A) The student failed. B) Confused by the directions. C) To answer the question. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Confused by the directions. 25. Participles function as what part of speech? A) Nouns. B) Adverbs. C) Verbs. D) Adjectives. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adjectives. 26. Mark quickly licked the ice cream dripping down his arm. A) Quickly licked the ice cream. B) Licked the ice cream. C) Dripping down his arm. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dripping down his arm. 27. The boys are ..... with the new anime. A) Fascinating. B) Fascinated. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fascinated. 28. I had an embarrassing situation, I was A) Embarrassed. B) Embarrassing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embarrassed. 29. What is the past participle of "belong" A) Belonged. B) Belonging. C) Belongs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Belonged. 30. Jo practices singing daily. A) Verb. B) Participle. C) Gerund. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gerund. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesParticiples Quiz 1Participles Quiz 2Participles Quiz 3Participles Quiz 4Participles Quiz 5Participles Quiz 6Participles Quiz 7Participles Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books