This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Participles – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Participles Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the sentence that contains a participle: A) Running is fun. B) The running water overflowed. C) To run is healthy. D) He likes running. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The running water overflowed. 2. 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. 3. Some people enjoy ..... activities like bungee jumping. A) Excited. B) Excitened. C) Exciting. D) Excitening. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exciting. 4. 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. 5. The haunted house in this amusement park is very ..... A) Frightenning. B) Frightening. C) Frightened. D) Frighten. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frightening. 6. He's ..... Chemistry for years. A) Teach. B) Teached. C) Thaught. D) Taught. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Taught. 7. Complete the sentence:The phone screen, ..... on the sidewalk, was impossible to read. A) Crack. B) Cracking. C) Cracked. D) Cracks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cracked. 8. EXERCISE 1:IDENTIFYING PARTICIPLES. Identify the participle in the sentence.During the storm a broken branch fell on the roof of our house. A) Broken. B) Branch. C) During. D) Fell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Broken. 9. What noun is the participial phrase modifying?Sweeping across the night sky, the bats hunted their prey. A) Night. B) Sky. C) Bats. D) Prey. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bats. 10. I've ..... in Costa Rica since 1987 A) Lived. B) Living. C) To live. D) Live. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lived. 11. I think that here is someone ..... on the door. A) To knock. B) Knock. C) Knocked. D) Knocking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Knocking. 12. Identify the gerund in the sentence.My favorite sport, running, takes a great deal of effort. A) Takes. B) Running. C) Favorite. D) Effort. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Running. 13. These are verbals that serve as subjects or objects in a sentence. A) Gerunds. B) Present Participle. C) Progressive Tenses. D) Verbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gerunds. 14. 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. 15. When Linda entered the room, she saw a lot of strangers and she felt ..... A) Embarrassed. B) Being embarrassed. C) Embarrass. D) Embarrassing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Embarrassed. 16. My exam results were ( ..... ) great! It's really ( ..... ) of course. A) Surprising, surprising. B) Surprisingly, surprising. C) Surprising, surprised. D) Surprising, surprisingly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Surprisingly, surprising. 17. 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. 18. The present participle of eat is A) Eating. B) Eats. C) Ate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Eating. 19. Which of the following sentences uses a participle phrase correctly? A) Running down the street, the rain started. B) Covered in chocolate, the cake was delicious. C) Hoping for a win, the game was exciting. D) Reading the book, the plot thickened. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Covered in chocolate, the cake was delicious. 20. 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. 21. 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. 22. '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!. 23. 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. 24. 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. 25. 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. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesVerbs QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesParticiples Quiz 1Participles Quiz 2Participles Quiz 3Participles Quiz 5Participles Quiz 6Participles Quiz 7Participles Quiz 8Participles Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books