This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Verbs > Verb Forms > Participles – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Participles Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Identify the participle in the sentence:The water, gushing through the ravine, was very dangerous. A) Gushing. B) Very. C) Dangerous. D) No participle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gushing. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. Identify the participle in the sentence:The flying insect was a nuisance. A) Flying. B) Insect. C) Nuisance. D) No participle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flying. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. Last night, I had a terrible dream. I was so A) Scary. B) Scared. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scared. 8. Ed never stopped hoping. A) Verb. B) Participle. C) Gerund. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gerund. 9. Terry kicks the ball so hard! A) Infinitive. B) Past. C) Past part. D) Present part. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Infinitive. 10. A past participle always ends in 'ed'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. My grandmother was surprised by the man's ( ..... ) language. A) Shocked. B) Shocking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shocking. 12. Which option best combines these two sentences using a participial phrase? "The students were excited. They were leaving for the field trip." A) The students were excited, and they were leaving for the field trip. B) The excited students were leaving for the field trip. C) Leaving for the field trip, the students were excited. D) The students who were leaving for the field trip were excited. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Leaving for the field trip, the students were excited. 13. Identify the participle in the following sentence: A) Clothed in military uniforms. B) Clothed. C) Presented. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clothed. 14. Awaken is the ..... form of 'awake'. A) Present. B) Past. C) Past participle. D) Present participle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past participle. 15. Identify the Participle or Participial Phrase in the sentence.I, having auditioned yesterday, waited for the results. A) Having auditioned yesterday. B) Auditioned yesterday. C) Waited for the results. D) For the results. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having auditioned yesterday. 16. The ..... airplane carried 300 passengers. A) Hijackking. B) Hijacken. C) Hijacking. D) Hijacked. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hijacked. 17. What is the past participle of "own" A) Owned. B) Owning. C) Owns. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Owned. 18. Identify the participle(s).Braking too late, Judy hit the stopped car in front of her. A) Braking. B) Stopped. C) Braking, stopped. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Braking, stopped. 19. Identify the participle in the following sentence:The complaining man was introduced to the manager. A) Man. B) Complaining. C) Introduced. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complaining. 20. The teacher told the student passing the note to give it to her. A) Told the student. B) Passing the note. C) To give it to her. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Passing the note. 21. Identify the word being modified by the participle.Jill watched as her damaged car was towed away. A) Car. B) Jill. C) Away. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Car. 22. Identify the participial phrase.Preparing for the weather, Meg grabbed her raincoat and rain boots. A) Preparing for the weather. B) Grabbed her raincoat. C) Grabbed her raincoat and rain boots. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preparing for the weather. 23. Pugnatam A) Having been fought. B) Fighting. C) Intending to fight. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having been fought. 24. Identify the participial phrase in the sentence:The book, written by a famous author, became a bestseller. A) The book. B) Written by a famous author. C) Became a bestseller. D) A famous author. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Written by a famous author. 25. Exercise 1:Identifying ParticiplesIdentify the Participle or Participial Phrase in the sentence.5. The soccer players, having grown faint from thirst, gratefully accepted the cold oranges. A) Gratefully accepted the cold oranges. B) Accepted the cold oranges. C) Soccer. D) Having grown faint from thirst. 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